#3CA8A5#3CA8A5

#3CA8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.097 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA8A5
RGB	rgb(60, 168, 165)
HSL	hsl(178, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(178, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 0%, 1.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.08, -30.84, -7.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.08, 31.74, 193.68°)
OKLab	oklab(67.02% -0.0944 -0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(67.02% 0.097 192.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6546, 31.6801, 40.5109)
Luminance	0.3168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA8A5 #A83C3F

analogous

#3CA86F #3CA8A5 #3C75A8

triadic

#3CA8A5 #A53CA8 #A8A53C

tetradic

#3CA8A5 #6F3CA8 #A83C3F #75A83C

square

#3CA8A5 #6F3CA8 #A83C3F #75A83C

split-complementary

#3CA8A5 #A83C75 #A86F3C

monochromatic

#1C4E4C #2C7B79 #3CA8A5 #5CC5C2 #89D5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#3CA8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#3CA8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA8A5

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA8A5	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA0A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D93A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 168, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.097 192.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c2bf',
    500: '#3ca8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca8a5;
$custom-light: #80c2bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.333,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67021,
    "c": 0.09671,
    "h": 192.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA8A5

secondary

#BF8082

accent

#5155D7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA8A5

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

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