#3CA8A2#3CA8A2

#3CA8A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.097 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA8A2
RGB	rgb(60, 168, 162)
HSL	hsl(177, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(177, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 0%, 3.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.99, -31.69, -5.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.99, 32.24, 190.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.92% -0.0958 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(66.92% 0.097 189.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.3848, 31.5721, 39.0897)
Luminance	0.3157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA8A2 #A83C42

analogous

#3CA86C #3CA8A2 #3C78A8

triadic

#3CA8A2 #A23CA8 #A8A23C

tetradic

#3CA8A2 #6C3CA8 #A83C42 #78A83C

square

#3CA8A2 #6C3CA8 #A83C42 #78A83C

split-complementary

#3CA8A2 #A83C78 #A86C3C

monochromatic

#1C4E4B #2C7B77 #3CA8A2 #5CC5BF #89D5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#3CA8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#3CA8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA8A2

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA8A2	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9FA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E93A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 168, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.097 189.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc2bd',
    500: '#3ca8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca8a2;
$custom-light: #7fc2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.667,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66918,
    "c": 0.09722,
    "h": 189.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA8A2

secondary

#BF8084

accent

#5158D7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA8A2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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