#3CB3BE#3CB3BE
#3CB3BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.104 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB3BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 179, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.21, -28.89, -15.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.21, 32.65, 207.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.63% -0.095 -0.0422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.63% 0.104 204) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2738, 36.9155, 54.3932) |
| Luminance | 0.3692 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.80
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.64
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.69
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.03
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.23
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB3BE #BE473C
analogous
#3CBE88 #3CB3BE #3C72BE
triadic
#3CB3BE #BE3CB3 #B3BE3C
tetradic
#3CB3BE #883CBE #BE473C #72BE3C
square
#3CB3BE #883CBE #BE473C #72BE3C
split-complementary
#3CB3BE #BE3C72 #BE883C
monochromatic
#1F5B61 #2D878F #3CB3BE #68C7CF #96D8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#3CB3BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#3CB3BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB3BE
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB3BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB3BE | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 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)
#A5ACBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929EBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb3be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 179, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.104 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83cad1',
500: '#3cb3be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb3be; $custom-light: #83cad1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb3be",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 179,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.077,
"s": 52,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7063,
"c": 0.10395,
"h": 204
},
"luminance": 0.36919
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB3BE
secondary
#CA918C
accent
#584CDB
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282