#3CB3B4#3CB3B4
#3CB3B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.103 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB3B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 179, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 0.6%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.90, -31.83, -10.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.90, 33.41, 197.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.27% -0.0993 -0.0282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.27% 0.103 195.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2181, 36.4932, 48.8333) |
| Luminance | 0.3650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.89
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.59
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.26
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.21
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.58
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 8.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB3B4 #B43D3C
analogous
#3CB479 #3CB3B4 #3C77B4
triadic
#3CB3B4 #B43CB3 #B3B43C
tetradic
#3CB3B4 #793CB4 #B43D3C #77B43C
square
#3CB3B4 #793CB4 #B43D3C #77B43C
split-complementary
#3CB3B4 #B43C77 #B4793C
monochromatic
#1D5858 #2D8586 #3CB3B4 #62CACB #90D9DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#3CB3B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#3CB3B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB3B4
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB3B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB3B4 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.30 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7ABB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959DB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb3b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 179, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.103 195.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82caca',
500: '#3cb3b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb3b4; $custom-light: #82caca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb3b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 179,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.5,
"s": 50,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70266,
"c": 0.10322,
"h": 195.9
},
"luminance": 0.36496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB3B4
secondary
#C58787
accent
#4F4EDA
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282