#3CA9BC#3CA9BC

#3CA9BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.100 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA9BC
RGB	rgb(60, 169, 188)
HSL	hsl(189, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(189, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 10.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.13, -24.51, -18.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.13, 30.87, 217.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% -0.0856 -0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.1 211.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1247, 32.9646, 52.6059)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA9BC #BC4F3C

analogous

#3CBC8F #3CA9BC #3C69BC

triadic

#3CA9BC #BC3CA9 #A9BC3C

tetradic

#3CA9BC #8F3CBC #BC4F3C #69BC3C

square

#3CA9BC #8F3CBC #BC4F3C #69BC3C

split-complementary

#3CA9BC #BC3C69 #BC8F3C

monochromatic

#1E565F #2D7F8E #3CA9BC #67BFCE #95D3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#3CA9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#3CA9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA9BC

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA9BC	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA3BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8796BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 169, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.100 211.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c3d0',
    500: '#3ca9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca9bc;
$custom-light: #82c3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.906,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68122,
    "c": 0.10026,
    "h": 211.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA9BC

secondary

#C9948B

accent

#624DDB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA9BC

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

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