#3CA6A2#3CA6A2
#3CA6A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.096 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA6A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 166, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 2.4%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.37, -30.73, -6.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.37, 31.49, 192.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.42% -0.0936 -0.0191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.42% 0.096 191.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0184, 30.8393, 38.9676) |
| Luminance | 0.3084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.03
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.30
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.73
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.81
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.56
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA6A2 #A63C40
analogous
#3CA66D #3CA6A2 #3C75A6
triadic
#3CA6A2 #A23CA6 #A6A23C
tetradic
#3CA6A2 #6D3CA6 #A63C40 #75A63C
square
#3CA6A2 #6D3CA6 #A63C40 #75A63C
split-complementary
#3CA6A2 #A63C75 #A66D3C
monochromatic
#1C4C4A #2C7976 #3CA6A2 #5BC4C0 #88D4D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#3CA6A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.17
#3CA6A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA6A2
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA6A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA6A2 | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.17 | 7.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9EA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C92A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca6a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 166, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.096 191.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc1bd',
500: '#3ca6a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca6a2; $custom-light: #7fc1bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca6a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 166,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.736,
"s": 46.903,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66418,
"c": 0.09559,
"h": 191.6
},
"luminance": 0.30842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA6A2
secondary
#BE7F82
accent
#5156D7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181