#3CAFA9#3CAFA9

#3CAFA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.102 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAFA9
RGB	rgb(60, 175, 169)
HSL	hsl(177, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(177, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, -33.05, -6.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 33.66, 190.91°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% -0.1 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.102 190.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3516, 34.4825, 42.9008)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAFA9 #AF3C42

analogous

#3CAF6F #3CAFA9 #3C7BAF

triadic

#3CAFA9 #A93CAF #AFA93C

tetradic

#3CAFA9 #6F3CAF #AF3C42 #7BAF3C

square

#3CAFA9 #6F3CAF #AF3C42 #7BAF3C

split-complementary

#3CAFA9 #AF3C7B #AF6F3C

monochromatic

#1D5451 #2C817D #3CAFA9 #60C8C3 #8DD8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#3CAFA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#3CAFA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAFA9

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAFA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAFA9	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A6A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9499AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cafa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 175, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.102 190.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c7c2',
    500: '#3cafa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cafa9;
$custom-light: #81c7c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cafa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.87,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68898,
    "c": 0.10158,
    "h": 190.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAFA9

secondary

#C38487

accent

#4F56D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAFA9

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

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