#3CAF96#3CAF96
#3CAF96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.109 H 175.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CAF96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 175, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 14.3%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.82, -38.16, 3.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.82, 38.31, 174.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.3% -0.1088 0.0085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.109 175.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6958, 33.8201, 34.1801) |
| Luminance | 0.3382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.91
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.41
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.77
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.16
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.33
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CAF96 #AF3C55
analogous
#3CAF5D #3CAF96 #3C8EAF
triadic
#3CAF96 #963CAF #AF963C
tetradic
#3CAF96 #5D3CAF #AF3C55 #8EAF3C
square
#3CAF96 #5D3CAF #AF3C55 #8EAF3C
split-complementary
#3CAF96 #AF3C8E #AF5D3C
monochromatic
#1D5448 #2C816F #3CAF96 #60C8B2 #8DD8C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#3CAF96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.76
#3CAF96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CAF96
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CAF96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CAF96 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.76 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A495
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989898
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3caf96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 175, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.109 175.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c7b4',
500: '#3caf96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3caf96; $custom-light: #80c7b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3caf96",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 175,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.957,
"s": 48.936,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68298,
"c": 0.1091,
"h": 175.5
},
"luminance": 0.33823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CAF96
secondary
#C38492
accent
#4F6DD8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280