#3CB4A1#3CB4A1
#3CB4A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.109 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB4A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 180, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 10.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.65, -37.56, -0.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.65, 37.56, 180.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.89% -0.1089 -0.0006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.89% 0.109 180.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6147, 36.1736, 39.3963) |
| Luminance | 0.3618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.46
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.64
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.74
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.13
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.15
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB4A1 #B43C4F
analogous
#3CB465 #3CB4A1 #3C8BB4
triadic
#3CB4A1 #A13CB4 #B4A13C
tetradic
#3CB4A1 #653CB4 #B43C4F #8BB43C
square
#3CB4A1 #653CB4 #B43C4F #8BB43C
split-complementary
#3CB4A1 #B43C8B #B4653C
monochromatic
#1D584F #2D8678 #3CB4A1 #62CBBA #90DACE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#3CB4A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#3CB4A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB4A1
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB4A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB4A1 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACAAA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9DA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb4a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 180, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.109 180.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81cbbc',
500: '#3cb4a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb4a1; $custom-light: #81cbbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb4a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 180,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.5,
"s": 50,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69887,
"c": 0.10889,
"h": 180.3
},
"luminance": 0.36176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB4A1
secondary
#C58791
accent
#4E64DA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281