#3CACBC#3CACBC
#3CACBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.101 H 208.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CACBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 172, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.1%, 8.5%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.04, -26.02, -17.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.04, 31.30, 213.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.85% -0.0887 -0.0483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.85% 0.101 208.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6892, 34.0936, 52.7940) |
| Luminance | 0.3410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.25
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.74
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.18
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.72
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CACBC #BC4C3C
analogous
#3CBC8C #3CACBC #3C6CBC
triadic
#3CACBC #BC3CAC #ACBC3C
tetradic
#3CACBC #8C3CBC #BC4C3C #6CBC3C
square
#3CACBC #8C3CBC #BC4C3C #6CBC3C
split-complementary
#3CACBC #BC3C6C #BC8C3C
monochromatic
#1E575F #2D828E #3CACBC #67C1CE #95D4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#3CACBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#3CACBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CACBC
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CACBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CACBC | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA6BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B98BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cacbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 172, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.101 208.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82c5d0',
500: '#3cacbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cacbc; $custom-light: #82c5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cacbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 172,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.5,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6885,
"c": 0.10099,
"h": 208.6
},
"luminance": 0.34097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CACBC
secondary
#C9938B
accent
#5F4DDB
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282