#3CAEB9#3CAEB9

#3CAEB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.101 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAEB9
RGB	rgb(60, 174, 185)
HSL	hsl(185, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(185, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 5.9%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.54, -27.92, -14.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.54, 31.69, 208.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.22% -0.092 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(69.22% 0.101 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7527, 34.7326, 51.2364)
Luminance	0.3474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAEB9 #B9473C

analogous

#3CB985 #3CAEB9 #3C6FB9

triadic

#3CAEB9 #B93CAE #AEB93C

tetradic

#3CAEB9 #853CB9 #B9473C #6FB93C

square

#3CAEB9 #853CB9 #B9473C #6FB93C

split-complementary

#3CAEB9 #B93C6F #B9853C

monochromatic

#1E575D #2D838B #3CAEB9 #65C4CD #93D6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#3CAEB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#3CAEB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAEB9

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAEB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAEB9	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A7BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E99B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caeb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 174, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.101 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c6ce',
    500: '#3caeb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caeb9;
$custom-light: #82c6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caeb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.28,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69223,
    "c": 0.10093,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAEB9

secondary

#C78F89

accent

#5A4DDA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAEB9

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

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