#3CAA8E#3CAA8E

#3CAA8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.108 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAA8E
RGB	rgb(60, 170, 142)
HSL	hsl(165, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(165, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 0%, 16.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.06, -37.94, 5.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.06, 38.32, 172.00°)
OKLab	oklab(66.8% -0.1072 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(66.8% 0.108 172.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.1183, 31.6608, 30.5841)
Luminance	0.3166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAA8E #AA3C58

analogous

#3CAA57 #3CAA8E #3C8FAA

triadic

#3CAA8E #8E3CAA #AA8E3C

tetradic

#3CAA8E #573CAA #AA3C58 #8FAA3C

square

#3CAA8E #573CAA #AA3C58 #8FAA3C

split-complementary

#3CAA8E #AA3C8F #AA573C

monochromatic

#1C5042 #2C7D68 #3CAA8E #5DC6AB #8BD6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#3CAA8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#3CAA8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAA8E

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAA8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAA8E	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59F8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959490

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caa8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 170, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.108 172.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc4af',
    500: '#3caa8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caa8e;
$custom-light: #7fc4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caa8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.727,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66797,
    "c": 0.10807,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAA8E

secondary

#C08191

accent

#5073D7

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAA8E

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

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