#3CA8B7#3CA8B7
#3CA8B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.098 H 208.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA8B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 168, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.2%, 8.2%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.66, -25.53, -16.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.66, 30.51, 213.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.68% -0.0866 -0.0464) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.68% 0.098 208.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4097, 32.3821, 49.7545) |
| Luminance | 0.3239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.15
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.19
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.71
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.93
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.04
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 11.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA8B7 #B74B3C
analogous
#3CB788 #3CA8B7 #3C6BB7
triadic
#3CA8B7 #B73CA8 #A8B73C
tetradic
#3CA8B7 #883CB7 #B74B3C #6BB73C
square
#3CA8B7 #883CB7 #B74B3C #6BB73C
split-complementary
#3CA8B7 #B73C6B #B7883C
monochromatic
#1E535B #2D7E89 #3CA8B7 #64BFCC #92D2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#3CA8B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#3CA8B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA8B7
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA8B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA8B7 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA2B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8895B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca8b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 168, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.098 208.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c2cc',
500: '#3ca8b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca8b7; $custom-light: #81c2cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca8b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 168,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.317,
"s": 50.617,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67682,
"c": 0.09826,
"h": 208.2
},
"luminance": 0.32385
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA8B7
secondary
#C69088
accent
#5F4EDA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182