#3CAF99#3CAF99
#3CAF99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.107 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CAF99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 175, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 12.6%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.90, -37.39, 1.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.90, 37.43, 177.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.39% -0.1074 0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.39% 0.107 177.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9405, 33.9180, 35.4686) |
| Luminance | 0.3392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.76
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.98
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.34
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.37
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.51
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CAF99 #AF3C52
analogous
#3CAF5F #3CAF99 #3C8BAF
triadic
#3CAF99 #993CAF #AF993C
tetradic
#3CAF99 #5F3CAF #AF3C52 #8BAF3C
square
#3CAF99 #5F3CAF #AF3C52 #8BAF3C
split-complementary
#3CAF99 #AF3C8B #AF5F3C
monochromatic
#1D5449 #2C8171 #3CAF99 #60C8B4 #8DD8CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#3CAF99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#3CAF99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CAF99
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CAF99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CAF99 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.78 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A598
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98989B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3caf99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 175, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.107 177.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c7b7',
500: '#3caf99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3caf99; $custom-light: #80c7b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3caf99",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 175,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.522,
"s": 48.936,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68387,
"c": 0.10745,
"h": 177.7
},
"luminance": 0.33921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CAF99
secondary
#C38490
accent
#4F6AD8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280