#3CADAA#3CADAA
#3CADAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.100 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CADAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 173, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 65%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 1.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.76, -31.82, -7.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.76, 32.76, 193.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.44% -0.0975 -0.0217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.44% 0.1 192.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0595, 33.7474, 43.2683) |
| Luminance | 0.3375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.80
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.30
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.40
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.75
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.27
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CADAA #AD3C3F
analogous
#3CAD71 #3CADAA #3C77AD
triadic
#3CADAA #AA3CAD #ADAA3C
tetradic
#3CADAA #713CAD #AD3C3F #77AD3C
square
#3CADAA #713CAD #AD3C3F #77AD3C
split-complementary
#3CADAA #AD3C77 #AD713C
monochromatic
#1C5251 #2C807D #3CADAA #5FC7C5 #8CD7D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#3CADAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#3CADAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CADAA
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CADAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CADAA | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A4AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9198AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cadaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 173, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.100 192.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c6c3',
500: '#3cadaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cadaa; $custom-light: #81c6c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cadaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 173,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.407,
"s": 48.498,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68436,
"c": 0.09985,
"h": 192.5
},
"luminance": 0.3375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CADAA
secondary
#C28385
accent
#5053D8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281