#3CA8AE#3CA8AE

#3CA8AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.097 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA8AE
RGB	rgb(60, 168, 174)
HSL	hsl(183, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 3.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.36, -28.23, -12.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.36, 30.73, 203.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.34% -0.0905 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(67.34% 0.097 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5028, 32.0193, 44.9779)
Luminance	0.3202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA8AE #AE423C

analogous

#3CAE7B #3CA8AE #3C6FAE

triadic

#3CA8AE #AE3CA8 #A8AE3C

tetradic

#3CA8AE #7B3CAE #AE423C #6FAE3C

square

#3CA8AE #7B3CAE #AE423C #6FAE3C

split-complementary

#3CA8AE #AE3C6F #AE7B3C

monochromatic

#1D5053 #2C7C80 #3CA8AE #5FC2C8 #8DD4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#3CA8AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#3CA8AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA8AE

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA8AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA8AE	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA1AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B94AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 168, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.097 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c2c6',
    500: '#3ca8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca8ae;
$custom-light: #81c2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.158,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67342,
    "c": 0.0965,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA8AE

secondary

#C28783

accent

#5750D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA8AE

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

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