#3CAEAD#3CAEAD

#3CAEAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.100 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAEAD
RGB	rgb(60, 174, 173)
HSL	hsl(179, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(179, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, -31.44, -8.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 32.67, 195.76°)
OKLab	oklab(68.79% -0.0972 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(68.79% 0.1 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.5390, 34.2472, 44.8442)
Luminance	0.3425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAEAD #AE3C3D

analogous

#3CAE74 #3CAEAD #3C76AE

triadic

#3CAEAD #AD3CAE #AEAD3C

tetradic

#3CAEAD #743CAE #AE3C3D #76AE3C

square

#3CAEAD #743CAE #AE3C3D #76AE3C

split-complementary

#3CAEAD #AE3C76 #AE743C

monochromatic

#1D5353 #2C8080 #3CAEAD #5FC8C7 #8DD8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#3CAEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#3CAEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAEAD

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAEAD	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A6AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9299AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 174, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.100 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c6c5',
    500: '#3caead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caead;
$custom-light: #81c6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.474,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68788,
    "c": 0.10026,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAEAD

secondary

#C28384

accent

#5051D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAEAD

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

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