#3CA79E#3CA79E
#3CA79E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.097 H 187.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA79E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 167, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 47%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.56, -32.33, -4.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.56, 32.62, 187.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.53% -0.0965 -0.0123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.53% 0.097 187.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8509, 31.0643, 37.1856) |
| Luminance | 0.3107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.50
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.39
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.85
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.68
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.91
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA79E #A73C45
analogous
#3CA768 #3CA79E #3C7BA7
triadic
#3CA79E #9E3CA7 #A79E3C
tetradic
#3CA79E #683CA7 #A73C45 #7BA73C
square
#3CA79E #683CA7 #A73C45 #7BA73C
split-complementary
#3CA79E #A73C7B #A7683C
monochromatic
#1C4D49 #2C7A73 #3CA79E #5CC4BC #89D5CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#3CA79E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.21
#3CA79E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA79E
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA79E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA79E | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.21 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9E9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E929F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca79e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 167, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.097 187.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc1ba',
500: '#3ca79e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca79e; $custom-light: #7fc1ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca79e",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 167,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.953,
"s": 47.137,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66533,
"c": 0.09731,
"h": 187.2
},
"luminance": 0.31067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA79E
secondary
#BF8085
accent
#515CD7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180