#3CB0AC#3CB0AC
#3CB0AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.102 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB0AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 176, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 2.3%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.74, -32.68, -7.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.74, 33.52, 192.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.25% -0.0997 -0.0208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.25% 0.102 191.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8318, 34.9871, 44.4662) |
| Luminance | 0.3499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.21
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.47
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.51
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.15
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.49
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB0AC #B03C40
analogous
#3CB072 #3CB0AC #3C7AB0
triadic
#3CB0AC #AC3CB0 #B0AC3C
tetradic
#3CB0AC #723CB0 #B03C40 #7AB03C
square
#3CB0AC #723CB0 #B03C40 #7AB03C
split-complementary
#3CB0AC #B03C7A #B0723C
monochromatic
#1D5553 #2C827F #3CB0AC #60C9C5 #8ED8D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#3CB0AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#3CB0AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB0AC
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB0AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB0AC | 1.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A7AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949AAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb0ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 176, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.102 191.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c8c4',
500: '#3cb0ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb0ac; $custom-light: #81c8c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb0ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 176,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.931,
"s": 49.153,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69248,
"c": 0.10185,
"h": 191.8
},
"luminance": 0.3499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB0AC
secondary
#C38587
accent
#4F54D9
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281