#3CAE9E#3CAE9E

#3CAE9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.104 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAE9E
RGB	rgb(60, 174, 158)
HSL	hsl(172, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(172, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 9.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, -35.61, -1.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 35.63, 181.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.29% -0.104 -0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(68.29% 0.104 182.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.1682, 33.6988, 37.6246)
Luminance	0.3370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAE9E #AE3C4C

analogous

#3CAE65 #3CAE9E #3C85AE

triadic

#3CAE9E #9E3CAE #AE9E3C

tetradic

#3CAE9E #653CAE #AE3C4C #85AE3C

square

#3CAE9E #653CAE #AE3C4C #85AE3C

split-complementary

#3CAE9E #AE3C85 #AE653C

monochromatic

#1D534B #2C8075 #3CAE9E #5FC8B9 #8DD8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#3CAE9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#3CAE9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAE9E

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAE9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAE9E	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A49D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96989F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cae9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 174, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.104 182.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c7ba',
    500: '#3cae9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cae9e;
$custom-light: #80c7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cae9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.579,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6829,
    "c": 0.10405,
    "h": 182.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAE9E

secondary

#C2838C

accent

#5063D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAE9E

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

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