#3CAAAE#3CAAAE

#3CAAAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.098 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAAAE
RGB	rgb(60, 170, 174)
HSL	hsl(182, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(182, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 2.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, -29.21, -11.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 31.29, 200.99°)
OKLab	oklab(67.84% -0.0926 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(67.84% 0.098 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.8748, 32.7635, 45.1019)
Luminance	0.3277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAAAE #AE403C

analogous

#3CAE79 #3CAAAE #3C71AE

triadic

#3CAAAE #AE3CAA #AAAE3C

tetradic

#3CAAAE #793CAE #AE403C #71AE3C

square

#3CAAAE #793CAE #AE403C #71AE3C

split-complementary

#3CAAAE #AE3C71 #AE793C

monochromatic

#1D5153 #2C7E80 #3CAAAE #5FC4C8 #8DD5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#3CAAAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#3CAAAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAAAE

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAAAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAAAE	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)

#9EA2AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D96AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caaae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 170, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.098 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c3c6',
    500: '#3caaae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caaae;
$custom-light: #81c3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caaae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.105,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67835,
    "c": 0.09764,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAAAE

secondary

#C28683

accent

#5450D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAAAE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →