#3CA7A5#3CA7A5
#3CA7A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.096 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA7A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 167, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 47%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 1.2%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.77, -30.36, -7.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.77, 31.39, 194.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.77% -0.0934 -0.0221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.77% 0.096 193.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4707, 31.3122, 40.4496) |
| Luminance | 0.3131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.17
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.88
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.57
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.49
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.86
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA7A5 #A73C3E
analogous
#3CA770 #3CA7A5 #3C73A7
triadic
#3CA7A5 #A53CA7 #A7A53C
tetradic
#3CA7A5 #703CA7 #A73C3E #73A73C
square
#3CA7A5 #703CA7 #A73C3E #73A73C
split-complementary
#3CA7A5 #A73C73 #A7703C
monochromatic
#1C4D4C #2C7A79 #3CA7A5 #5CC4C2 #89D5D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#3CA7A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#3CA7A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA7A5
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA7A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA7A5 | 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)
#9D9FA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C93A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca7a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 167, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.096 193.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c1bf',
500: '#3ca7a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca7a5; $custom-light: #80c1bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca7a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 167,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.879,
"s": 47.137,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66772,
"c": 0.09596,
"h": 193.3
},
"luminance": 0.31315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA7A5
secondary
#BF8081
accent
#5154D7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181