#3CA8B1#3CA8B1
#3CA8B1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.097 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA8B1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 168, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.1%, 5.1%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.46, -27.34, -13.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.46, 30.56, 206.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.45% -0.0892 -0.0379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.45% 0.097 203) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7985, 32.1376, 46.5354) |
| Luminance | 0.3214 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.14
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.25
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.52
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.98
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.83
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 10.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA8B1 #B1453C
analogous
#3CB180 #3CA8B1 #3C6EB1
triadic
#3CA8B1 #B13CA8 #A8B13C
tetradic
#3CA8B1 #803CB1 #B1453C #6EB13C
square
#3CA8B1 #803CB1 #B1453C #6EB13C
split-complementary
#3CA8B1 #B13C6E #B1803C
monochromatic
#1D5156 #2D7D83 #3CA8B1 #61C1C9 #8FD3D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#3CA8B1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.43
#3CA8B1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA8B1
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA8B1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA8B1 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.43 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA1B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A94B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca8b1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 168, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.097 203.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c2c8',
500: '#3ca8b1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca8b1; $custom-light: #81c2c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca8b1",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 168,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.615,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67453,
"c": 0.09688,
"h": 203
},
"luminance": 0.3214
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA8B1
secondary
#C48A85
accent
#5A4FD9
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182