#3CAB9C#3CAB9C

#3CAB9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.102 H 182.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAB9C
RGB	rgb(60, 171, 156)
HSL	hsl(172, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(172, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 8.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, -34.76, -1.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 34.79, 182.46°)
OKLab	oklab(67.47% -0.1017 -0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(67.47% 0.102 182.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4243, 32.4843, 36.5343)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAB9C #AB3C4B

analogous

#3CAB64 #3CAB9C #3C82AB

triadic

#3CAB9C #9C3CAB #AB9C3C

tetradic

#3CAB9C #643CAB #AB3C4B #82AB3C

square

#3CAB9C #643CAB #AB3C4B #82AB3C

split-complementary

#3CAB9C #AB3C82 #AB643C

monochromatic

#1C5049 #2C7E73 #3CAB9C #5EC6B8 #8BD6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#3CAB9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#3CAB9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAB9C

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAB9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAB9C	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A19B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93959D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cab9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 171, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.102 182.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc4b9',
    500: '#3cab9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cab9c;
$custom-light: #7fc4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cab9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.892,
    "s": 48.052,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67473,
    "c": 0.10182,
    "h": 182.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAB9C

secondary

#C1828A

accent

#5062D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAB9C

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

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