#3CAAB5#3CAAB5

#3CAAB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.098 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAAB5
RGB	rgb(60, 170, 181)
HSL	hsl(185, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(185, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 6.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.20, -27.14, -14.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.20, 30.90, 208.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.09% -0.0895 -0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(68.09% 0.098 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.5751, 33.0436, 48.7900)
Luminance	0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAAB5 #B5473C

analogous

#3CB584 #3CAAB5 #3C6DB5

triadic

#3CAAB5 #B53CAA #AAB53C

tetradic

#3CAAB5 #843CB5 #B5473C #6DB53C

square

#3CAAB5 #843CB5 #B5473C #6DB53C

split-complementary

#3CAAB5 #B53C6D #B5843C

monochromatic

#1E5459 #2D7F87 #3CAAB5 #63C2CB #91D4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#3CAAB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#3CAAB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAAB5

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAAB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAAB5	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA3B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B96B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caab5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 170, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.098 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c3cb',
    500: '#3caab5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caab5;
$custom-light: #81c3cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caab5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68094,
    "c": 0.09849,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAAB5

secondary

#C68D87

accent

#5B4EDA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAAB5

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

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