#3CA8B2#3CA8B2

#3CA8B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.097 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA8B2
RGB	rgb(60, 168, 178)
HSL	hsl(185, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(185, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 5.6%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.49, -27.04, -14.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.49, 30.53, 207.65°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% -0.0887 -0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.097 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8985, 32.1776, 47.0622)
Luminance	0.3218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA8B2 #B2463C

analogous

#3CB281 #3CA8B2 #3C6DB2

triadic

#3CA8B2 #B23CA8 #A8B23C

tetradic

#3CA8B2 #813CB2 #B2463C #6DB23C

square

#3CA8B2 #813CB2 #B2463C #6DB23C

split-complementary

#3CA8B2 #B23C6D #B2813C

monochromatic

#1D5256 #2D7D84 #3CA8B2 #61C1CA #8FD3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#3CA8B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#3CA8B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA8B2

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA8B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA8B2	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA1B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8994B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 168, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.097 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c2c9',
    500: '#3ca8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca8b2;
$custom-light: #81c2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.085,
    "s": 49.58,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6749,
    "c": 0.09705,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA8B2

secondary

#C48B86

accent

#5A4FD9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA8B2

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

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