#3CAEB8#3CAEB8

#3CAEB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.101 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAEB8
RGB	rgb(60, 174, 184)
HSL	hsl(185, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(185, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 5.4%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, -28.22, -14.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 31.72, 207.14°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% -0.0924 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.101 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6475, 34.6906, 50.6824)
Luminance	0.3469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAEB8 #B8463C

analogous

#3CB884 #3CAEB8 #3C70B8

triadic

#3CAEB8 #B83CAE #AEB83C

tetradic

#3CAEB8 #843CB8 #B8463C #70B83C

square

#3CAEB8 #843CB8 #B8463C #70B83C

split-complementary

#3CAEB8 #B83C70 #B8843C

monochromatic

#1E575C #2D828A #3CAEB8 #65C4CD #93D6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#3CAEB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#3CAEB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAEB8

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAEB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAEB8	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A7B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E99B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caeb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 174, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.101 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c6cd',
    500: '#3caeb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caeb8;
$custom-light: #82c6cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caeb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.839,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69186,
    "c": 0.10075,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAEB8

secondary

#C78E89

accent

#594DDA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAEB8

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

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