#3CB1B5#3CB1B5
#3CB1B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.102 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB1B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 177, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.9%, 2.2%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.32, -30.57, -11.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.32, 32.69, 200.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.81% -0.0968 -0.0321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.81% 0.102 198.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9224, 35.7382, 49.2391) |
| Luminance | 0.3574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.00
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.10
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.85
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.99
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.80
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB1B5 #B5403C
analogous
#3CB57C #3CB1B5 #3C75B5
triadic
#3CB1B5 #B53CB1 #B1B53C
tetradic
#3CB1B5 #7C3CB5 #B5403C #75B53C
square
#3CB1B5 #7C3CB5 #B5403C #75B53C
split-complementary
#3CB1B5 #B53C75 #B57C3C
monochromatic
#1E5759 #2D8487 #3CB1B5 #63C8CB #91D8DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#3CB1B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#3CB1B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB1B5
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB1B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB1B5 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A9B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939CB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb1b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 177, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.102 198.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82c8cb',
500: '#3cb1b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb1b5; $custom-light: #82c8cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb1b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 177,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.983,
"s": 50.207,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6981,
"c": 0.10198,
"h": 198.4
},
"luminance": 0.35741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB1B5
secondary
#C68987
accent
#534EDA
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282