#3CACA2#3CACA2

#3CACA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.101 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CACA2
RGB	rgb(60, 172, 162)
HSL	hsl(175, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(175, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 0%, 5.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.22, -33.59, -4.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.22, 33.84, 187.02°)
OKLab	oklab(67.92% -0.1 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(67.92% 0.101 186.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.1346, 33.0718, 39.3397)
Luminance	0.3307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CACA2 #AC3C46

analogous

#3CAC6A #3CACA2 #3C7EAC

triadic

#3CACA2 #A23CAC #ACA23C

tetradic

#3CACA2 #6A3CAC #AC3C46 #7EAC3C

square

#3CACA2 #6A3CAC #AC3C46 #7EAC3C

split-complementary

#3CACA2 #AC3C7E #AC6A3C

monochromatic

#1C514D #2C7F77 #3CACA2 #5EC7BE #8CD7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#3CACA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#3CACA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CACA2

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CACA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CACA2	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)

#A3A3A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9296A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 172, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.101 186.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c5bd',
    500: '#3caca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caca2;
$custom-light: #80c5bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.643,
    "s": 48.276,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67917,
    "c": 0.10071,
    "h": 186.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CACA2

secondary

#C18288

accent

#505CD8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CACA2

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

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