#3CACBD#3CACBD
#3CACBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.101 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CACBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 172, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.07, -25.71, -17.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.07, 31.34, 214.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.89% -0.0883 -0.0497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.89% 0.101 209.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7974, 34.1369, 53.3637) |
| Luminance | 0.3414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.27
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.20
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.98
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.10
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.92
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CACBD #BD4D3C
analogous
#3CBD8E #3CACBD #3C6CBD
triadic
#3CACBD #BD3CAC #ACBD3C
tetradic
#3CACBD #8E3CBD #BD4D3C #6CBD3C
square
#3CACBD #8E3CBD #BD4D3C #6CBD3C
split-complementary
#3CACBD #BD3C6C #BD8E3C
monochromatic
#1F5760 #2D828F #3CACBD #67C1CF #96D4DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#3CACBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.83
#3CACBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CACBD
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CACBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CACBD | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.83 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA6BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A98BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cacbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 172, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.101 209.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82c5d0',
500: '#3cacbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cacbd; $custom-light: #82c5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cacbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 172,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.907,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68889,
"c": 0.10132,
"h": 209.4
},
"luminance": 0.3414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CACBD
secondary
#C9948C
accent
#5F4DDB
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282