#3CAAAD#3CAAAD

#3CAAAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.098 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAAAD
RGB	rgb(60, 170, 173)
HSL	hsl(182, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(182, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 1.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.94, -29.51, -10.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.94, 31.39, 199.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% -0.093 -0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.098 197.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7777, 32.7246, 44.5904)
Luminance	0.3273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAAAD #AD3F3C

analogous

#3CAD77 #3CAAAD #3C71AD

triadic

#3CAAAD #AD3CAA #AAAD3C

tetradic

#3CAAAD #773CAD #AD3F3C #71AD3C

square

#3CAAAD #773CAD #AD3F3C #71AD3C

split-complementary

#3CAAAD #AD3C71 #AD773C

monochromatic

#1C5152 #2C7D80 #3CAAAD #5FC5C7 #8CD5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#3CAAAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#3CAAAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAAAD

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAAAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAAAD	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA2AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D96AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caaad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 170, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.098 197.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c3c5',
    500: '#3caaad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caaad;
$custom-light: #81c3c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caaad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.593,
    "s": 48.498,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67799,
    "c": 0.09762,
    "h": 197.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAAAD

secondary

#C28583

accent

#5350D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAAAD

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

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