#3CA8A4#3CA8A4

#3CA8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.097 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA8A4
RGB	rgb(60, 168, 164)
HSL	hsl(178, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(178, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 0%, 2.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.05, -31.13, -6.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.05, 31.90, 192.66°)
OKLab	oklab(66.99% -0.0949 -0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(66.99% 0.097 191.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.5639, 31.6438, 40.0335)
Luminance	0.3165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA8A4 #A83C40

analogous

#3CA86E #3CA8A4 #3C76A8

triadic

#3CA8A4 #A43CA8 #A8A43C

tetradic

#3CA8A4 #6E3CA8 #A83C40 #76A83C

square

#3CA8A4 #6E3CA8 #A83C40 #76A83C

split-complementary

#3CA8A4 #A83C76 #A86E3C

monochromatic

#1C4E4C #2C7B78 #3CA8A4 #5CC5C1 #89D5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#3CA8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#3CA8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA8A4

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA8A4	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA0A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E93A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 168, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.097 191.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c2be',
    500: '#3ca8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca8a4;
$custom-light: #80c2be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.778,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66986,
    "c": 0.09686,
    "h": 191.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA8A4

secondary

#BF8083

accent

#5156D7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA8A4

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

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