#3CB2A6#3CB2A6
#3CB2A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.105 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB2A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 178, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.3%, 0%, 6.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.18, -35.29, -3.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.18, 35.46, 185.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.55% -0.1045 -0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.55% 0.105 185.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6636, 35.5519, 41.6314) |
| Luminance | 0.3555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.93
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.85
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.45
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.15
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB2A6 #B23C48
analogous
#3CB26B #3CB2A6 #3C83B2
triadic
#3CB2A6 #A63CB2 #B2A63C
tetradic
#3CB2A6 #6B3CB2 #B23C48 #83B23C
square
#3CB2A6 #6B3CB2 #B23C48 #83B23C
split-complementary
#3CB2A6 #B23C83 #B26B3C
monochromatic
#1D5651 #2D847B #3CB2A6 #61CABF #8FD9D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#3CB2A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#3CB2A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB2A6
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB2A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB2A6 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A8A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989CA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb2a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 178, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.105 185.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c9c0',
500: '#3cb2a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb2a6; $custom-light: #81c9c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb2a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 178,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.898,
"s": 49.58,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69545,
"c": 0.10498,
"h": 185.4
},
"luminance": 0.35555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB2A6
secondary
#C4868C
accent
#4F5DD9
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281