#3CAEA6#3CAEA6

#3CAEA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.101 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAEA6
RGB	rgb(60, 174, 166)
HSL	hsl(176, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(176, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 4.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.95, -33.42, -5.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.95, 33.84, 188.99°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% -0.1003 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.101 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8793, 33.9833, 41.3699)
Luminance	0.3399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAEA6 #AE3C44

analogous

#3CAE6D #3CAEA6 #3C7DAE

triadic

#3CAEA6 #A63CAE #AEA63C

tetradic

#3CAEA6 #6D3CAE #AE3C44 #7DAE3C

square

#3CAEA6 #6D3CAE #AE3C44 #7DAE3C

split-complementary

#3CAEA6 #AE3C7D #AE6D3C

monochromatic

#1D534F #2C807B #3CAEA6 #5FC8C1 #8DD8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#3CAEA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#3CAEA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAEA6

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAEA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAEA6	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A5A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9498A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 174, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.101 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c6c0',
    500: '#3caea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caea6;
$custom-light: #81c6c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.789,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68549,
    "c": 0.10141,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAEA6

secondary

#C28388

accent

#5059D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAEA6

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

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