#3CAEA0#3CAEA0

#3CAEA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.103 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAEA0
RGB	rgb(60, 174, 160)
HSL	hsl(173, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(173, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, -35.07, -2.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 35.14, 183.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.35% -0.103 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(68.35% 0.103 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.3417, 33.7683, 38.5387)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAEA0 #AE3C4A

analogous

#3CAE67 #3CAEA0 #3C83AE

triadic

#3CAEA0 #A03CAE #AEA03C

tetradic

#3CAEA0 #673CAE #AE3C4A #83AE3C

square

#3CAEA0 #673CAE #AE3C4A #83AE3C

split-complementary

#3CAEA0 #AE3C83 #AE673C

monochromatic

#1D534C #2C8076 #3CAEA0 #5FC8BB #8DD8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#3CAEA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#3CAEA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAEA0

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAEA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAEA0	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)

#A6A4A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9598A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 174, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.103 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c7bc',
    500: '#3caea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caea0;
$custom-light: #80c7bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.632,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68353,
    "c": 0.10325,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAEA0

secondary

#C2838B

accent

#5060D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAEA0

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

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