#3CA997#3CA997

#3CA997 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.102 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA997
RGB	rgb(60, 169, 151)
HSL	hsl(170, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(170, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 0%, 10.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.98, -35.16, 0.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.98, 35.17, 179.68°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% -0.1019 -0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.102 180)
XYZ	xyz(21.6347, 31.5686, 34.2253)
Luminance	0.3157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA997 #A93C4E

analogous

#3CA961 #3CA997 #3C84A9

triadic

#3CA997 #973CA9 #A9973C

tetradic

#3CA997 #613CA9 #A93C4E #84A93C

square

#3CA997 #613CA9 #A93C4E #84A93C

split-complementary

#3CA997 #A93C84 #A9613C

monochromatic

#1C4F46 #2C7C6F #3CA997 #5DC5B4 #8AD5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#3CA997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#3CA997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA997

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA997	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29F96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 169, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.102 180.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc3b5',
    500: '#3ca997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca997;
$custom-light: #7fc3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.092,
    "s": 47.598,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66812,
    "c": 0.1019,
    "h": 180
  },
  "luminance": 0.31571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA997

secondary

#C0818B

accent

#5167D7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA997

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

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