#3CAA97#3CAA97
#3CAA97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.103 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CAA97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 170, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 48%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 65%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.7%, 0%, 11.2%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.30, -35.63, 0.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.30, 35.63, 178.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.07% -0.103 0.0011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.07% 0.103 179.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8215, 31.9421, 34.2876) |
| Luminance | 0.3194 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.21
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.99
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.19
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.50
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.65
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CAA97 #AA3C4F
analogous
#3CAA60 #3CAA97 #3C86AA
triadic
#3CAA97 #973CAA #AA973C
tetradic
#3CAA97 #603CAA #AA3C4F #86AA3C
square
#3CAA97 #603CAA #AA3C4F #86AA3C
split-complementary
#3CAA97 #AA3C86 #AA603C
monochromatic
#1C5047 #2C7D6F #3CAA97 #5DC6B4 #8BD6C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#3CAA97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.39
#3CAA97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CAA97
7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CAA97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CAA97 | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.39 | 7.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A096
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939499
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3caa97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 170, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.103 179.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc4b5',
500: '#3caa97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3caa97; $custom-light: #7fc4b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3caa97",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 170,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.636,
"s": 47.826,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67065,
"c": 0.10299,
"h": 179.4
},
"luminance": 0.31944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CAA97
secondary
#C0818C
accent
#5068D7
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280