#3CAAAC#3CAAAC
#3CAAAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.098 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CAAAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 170, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 48%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 65%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.1%, 1.2%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.91, -29.80, -10.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.91, 31.49, 198.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.76% -0.0934 -0.0283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.76% 0.098 196.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6813, 32.6860, 44.0827) |
| Luminance | 0.3269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.79
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.58
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.15
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.46
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.25
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CAAAC #AC3E3C
analogous
#3CAC76 #3CAAAC #3C72AC
triadic
#3CAAAC #AC3CAA #AAAC3C
tetradic
#3CAAAC #763CAC #AC3E3C #72AC3C
square
#3CAAAC #763CAC #AC3E3C #72AC3C
split-complementary
#3CAAAC #AC3C72 #AC763C
monochromatic
#1C5051 #2C7D7F #3CAAAC #5EC5C7 #8CD5D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#3CAAAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#3CAAAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CAAAC
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CAAAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CAAAC | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.54 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA2AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E95AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3caaac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 170, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.098 196.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c3c4',
500: '#3caaac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3caaac; $custom-light: #81c3c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3caaac",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 170,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.071,
"s": 48.276,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67763,
"c": 0.09761,
"h": 196.8
},
"luminance": 0.32689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CAAAC
secondary
#C18482
accent
#5250D8
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181