#3CAA8A#3CAA8A

#3CAA8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.111 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAA8A
RGB	rgb(60, 170, 138)
HSL	hsl(163, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(163, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 0%, 18.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.96, -38.94, 7.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.96, 39.64, 169.21°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% -0.1091 0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.111 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8234, 31.5429, 29.0308)
Luminance	0.3155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAA8A #AA3C5C

analogous

#3CAA53 #3CAA8A #3C93AA

triadic

#3CAA8A #8A3CAA #AA8A3C

tetradic

#3CAA8A #533CAA #AA3C5C #93AA3C

square

#3CAA8A #533CAA #AA3C5C #93AA3C

split-complementary

#3CAA8A #AA3C93 #AA533C

monochromatic

#1C5041 #2C7D65 #3CAA8A #5DC6A7 #8BD6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#3CAA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#3CAA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAA8A

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAA8A	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)

#A59F88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96948C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caa8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 170, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.111 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec4ac',
    500: '#3caa8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caa8a;
$custom-light: #7ec4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caa8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.545,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66684,
    "c": 0.11075,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAA8A

secondary

#C08194

accent

#5078D7

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAA8A

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

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