#3CABA9#3CABA9

#3CABA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.098 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CABA9
RGB	rgb(60, 171, 169)
HSL	hsl(179, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(179, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.12, -31.15, -8.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.12, 32.21, 194.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.91% -0.0958 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(67.91% 0.098 193.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5846, 32.9484, 42.6452)
Luminance	0.3295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CABA9 #AB3C3E

analogous

#3CAB71 #3CABA9 #3C75AB

triadic

#3CABA9 #A93CAB #ABA93C

tetradic

#3CABA9 #713CAB #AB3C3E #75AB3C

square

#3CABA9 #713CAB #AB3C3E #75AB3C

split-complementary

#3CABA9 #AB3C75 #AB713C

monochromatic

#1C504F #2C7E7C #3CABA9 #5EC6C5 #8BD6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#3CABA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#3CABA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CABA9

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CABA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CABA9	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A3A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F96AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 171, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.098 193.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c4c2',
    500: '#3caba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caba9;
$custom-light: #80c4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.919,
    "s": 48.052,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67905,
    "c": 0.09848,
    "h": 193.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CABA9

secondary

#C18283

accent

#5053D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CABA9

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

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