#3CB494#3CB494

#3CB494 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.116 H 171.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB494
RGB	rgb(60, 180, 148)
HSL	hsl(164, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(164, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 17.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, -40.89, 6.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 41.43, 170.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.51% -0.115 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(69.51% 0.116 171.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5273, 35.7387, 33.6696)
Luminance	0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB494 #B43C5C

analogous

#3CB458 #3CB494 #3C98B4

triadic

#3CB494 #943CB4 #B4943C

tetradic

#3CB494 #583CB4 #B43C5C #98B43C

square

#3CB494 #583CB4 #B43C5C #98B43C

split-complementary

#3CB494 #B43C98 #B4583C

monochromatic

#1D5849 #2D866E #3CB494 #62CBAF #90DAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#3CB494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#3CB494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB494

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB494	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)

#AFA892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 180, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.116 171.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cbb3',
    500: '#3cb494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb494;
$custom-light: #80cbb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69506,
    "c": 0.11623,
    "h": 171.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB494

secondary

#C58797

accent

#4E73DA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB494

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →