#3CAEA3#3CAEA3
#3CAEA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.102 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CAEA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 174, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 66%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 6.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.86, -34.25, -3.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.86, 34.45, 186.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.45% -0.1017 -0.0107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.45% 0.102 186) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6073, 33.8745, 39.9375) |
| Luminance | 0.3388 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.09
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.93
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.87
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.42
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.50
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CAEA3 #AE3C47
analogous
#3CAE6A #3CAEA3 #3C80AE
triadic
#3CAEA3 #A33CAE #AEA33C
tetradic
#3CAEA3 #6A3CAE #AE3C47 #80AE3C
square
#3CAEA3 #6A3CAE #AE3C47 #80AE3C
split-complementary
#3CAEA3 #AE3C80 #AE6A3C
monochromatic
#1D534E #2C8078 #3CAEA3 #5FC8BE #8DD8D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#3CAEA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#3CAEA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CAEA3
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CAEA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CAEA3 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.78 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A5A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9498A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3caea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 174, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.102 186.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c6be',
500: '#3caea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3caea3; $custom-light: #80c6be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3caea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 174,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.211,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6845,
"c": 0.10224,
"h": 186
},
"luminance": 0.33877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CAEA3
secondary
#C2838A
accent
#505DD8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281