#3CAFAE#3CAFAE

#3CAFAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.101 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAFAE
RGB	rgb(60, 175, 174)
HSL	hsl(179, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(179, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.49, -31.64, -8.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.49, 32.87, 195.76°)
OKLab	oklab(69.07% -0.0978 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(69.07% 0.101 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8300, 34.6738, 45.4203)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAFAE #AF3C3D

analogous

#3CAF74 #3CAFAE #3C76AF

triadic

#3CAFAE #AE3CAF #AFAE3C

tetradic

#3CAFAE #743CAF #AF3C3D #76AF3C

square

#3CAFAE #743CAF #AF3C3D #76AF3C

split-complementary

#3CAFAE #AF3C76 #AF743C

monochromatic

#1D5453 #2C8181 #3CAFAE #60C8C8 #8DD8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#3CAFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#3CAFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAFAE

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAFAE	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)

#A4A7AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929AAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cafae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 175, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.101 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c7c6',
    500: '#3cafae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cafae;
$custom-light: #81c7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cafae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.478,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6907,
    "c": 0.10088,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAFAE

secondary

#C38485

accent

#4F51D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAFAE

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

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