#3CA5B7#3CA5B7
#3CA5B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.097 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA5B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 165, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.2%, 9.8%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.75, -24.01, -18.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.75, 30.06, 216.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.95% -0.0835 -0.0503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.95% 0.097 211) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8623, 31.2872, 49.5720) |
| Luminance | 0.3129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.99
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.55
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.19
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.06
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.63
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA5B7 #B74E3C
analogous
#3CB78B #3CA5B7 #3C68B7
triadic
#3CA5B7 #B73CA5 #A5B73C
tetradic
#3CA5B7 #8B3CB7 #B74E3C #68B73C
square
#3CA5B7 #8B3CB7 #B74E3C #68B73C
split-complementary
#3CA5B7 #B73C68 #B78B3C
monochromatic
#1E525B #2D7B89 #3CA5B7 #64BDCC #92D1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#3CA5B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#3CA5B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA5B7
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA5B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA5B7 | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969FB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8492B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca5b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.097 211.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c0cc',
500: '#3ca5b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca5b7; $custom-light: #81c0cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca5b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 165,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.78,
"s": 50.617,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6695,
"c": 0.09747,
"h": 211
},
"luminance": 0.3129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA5B7
secondary
#C69188
accent
#624EDA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182