#3CB3BD#3CB3BD

#3CB3BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.104 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB3BD
RGB	rgb(60, 179, 189)
HSL	hsl(185, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(185, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.18, -29.19, -14.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.18, 32.69, 206.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.59% -0.0954 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(70.59% 0.104 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.1649, 36.8719, 53.8196)
Luminance	0.3688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB3BD #BD463C

analogous

#3CBD87 #3CB3BD #3C73BD

triadic

#3CB3BD #BD3CB3 #B3BD3C

tetradic

#3CB3BD #873CBD #BD463C #73BD3C

square

#3CB3BD #873CBD #BD463C #73BD3C

split-complementary

#3CB3BD #BD3C73 #BD873C

monochromatic

#1F5B60 #2D878F #3CB3BD #67C7CF #96D8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#3CB3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#3CB3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB3BD

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB3BD	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ACBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929EBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 179, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.104 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cad0',
    500: '#3cb3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb3bd;
$custom-light: #83cad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.651,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70592,
    "c": 0.10378,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB3BD

secondary

#C9908C

accent

#584DDB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB3BD

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

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