#3CAA96#3CAA96

#3CAA96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.103 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAA96
RGB	rgb(60, 170, 150)
HSL	hsl(169, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(169, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 0%, 11.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, -35.89, 1.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 35.91, 178.14°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% -0.1034 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.103 178.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7406, 31.9098, 33.8617)
Luminance	0.3191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAA96 #AA3C50

analogous

#3CAA5F #3CAA96 #3C87AA

triadic

#3CAA96 #963CAA #AA963C

tetradic

#3CAA96 #5F3CAA #AA3C50 #87AA3C

square

#3CAA96 #5F3CAA #AA3C50 #87AA3C

split-complementary

#3CAA96 #AA3C87 #AA5F3C

monochromatic

#1C5046 #2C7D6E #3CAA96 #5DC6B3 #8BD6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#3CAA96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#3CAA96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAA96

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAA96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAA96	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A095

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caa96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 170, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.103 178.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc4b4',
    500: '#3caa96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caa96;
$custom-light: #7fc4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caa96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67034,
    "c": 0.10347,
    "h": 178.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAA96

secondary

#C0818D

accent

#5069D7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAA96

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

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