#3CA9B7#3CA9B7
#3CA9B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.099 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA9B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 169, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.2%, 7.7%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.96, -26.04, -16.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.96, 30.69, 211.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.93% -0.0877 -0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.93% 0.099 207.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5950, 32.7527, 49.8163) |
| Luminance | 0.3276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.99
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.14
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.24
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.73
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.34
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 11.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA9B7 #B74A3C
analogous
#3CB787 #3CA9B7 #3C6CB7
triadic
#3CA9B7 #B73CA9 #A9B73C
tetradic
#3CA9B7 #873CB7 #B74A3C #6CB73C
square
#3CA9B7 #873CB7 #B74A3C #6CB73C
split-complementary
#3CA9B7 #B73C6C #B7873C
monochromatic
#1E545B #2D7E89 #3CA9B7 #64C0CC #92D3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#3CA9B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#3CA9B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA9B7
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA9B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA9B7 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA3B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8995B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca9b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 169, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.099 207.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82c3cc',
500: '#3ca9b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca9b7; $custom-light: #82c3cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca9b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 169,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.829,
"s": 50.617,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67926,
"c": 0.09859,
"h": 207.2
},
"luminance": 0.32755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA9B7
secondary
#C68F88
accent
#5E4EDA
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182