#3CAB97#3CAB97
#3CAB97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.104 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CAB97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 171, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 48%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 65%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 11.7%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.61, -36.09, 1.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.61, 36.10, 178.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.32% -0.104 0.0023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.32% 0.104 178.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0097, 32.3185, 34.3503) |
| Luminance | 0.3232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.79
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.94
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.14
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.81
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.85
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CAB97 #AB3C50
analogous
#3CAB5F #3CAB97 #3C88AB
triadic
#3CAB97 #973CAB #AB973C
tetradic
#3CAB97 #5F3CAB #AB3C50 #88AB3C
square
#3CAB97 #5F3CAB #AB3C50 #88AB3C
split-complementary
#3CAB97 #AB3C88 #AB5F3C
monochromatic
#1C5047 #2C7E6F #3CAB97 #5EC6B4 #8BD6C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#3CAB97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#3CAB97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CAB97
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CAB97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CAB97 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A196
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949599
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cab97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 171, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.104 178.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc4b5',
500: '#3cab97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cab97; $custom-light: #7fc4b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cab97",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 171,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.189,
"s": 48.052,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67317,
"c": 0.10407,
"h": 178.7
},
"luminance": 0.32321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CAB97
secondary
#C1828D
accent
#5069D8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280