#3CAC97#3CAC97

#3CAC97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.105 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAC97
RGB	rgb(60, 172, 151)
HSL	hsl(169, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(169, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 0%, 12.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.92, -36.54, 1.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.92, 36.58, 177.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.57% -0.1051 0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(67.57% 0.105 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.1993, 32.6977, 34.4135)
Luminance	0.3270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAC97 #AC3C51

analogous

#3CAC5F #3CAC97 #3C89AC

triadic

#3CAC97 #973CAC #AC973C

tetradic

#3CAC97 #5F3CAC #AC3C51 #89AC3C

square

#3CAC97 #5F3CAC #AC3C51 #89AC3C

split-complementary

#3CAC97 #AC3C89 #AC5F3C

monochromatic

#1C5147 #2C7F6F #3CAC97 #5EC7B3 #8CD7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#3CAC97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#3CAC97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAC97

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAC97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAC97	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cac97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 172, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.105 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc5b5',
    500: '#3cac97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cac97;
$custom-light: #7fc5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cac97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.75,
    "s": 48.276,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6757,
    "c": 0.10517,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAC97

secondary

#C1828E

accent

#5069D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAC97

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

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