#3CB4AD#3CB4AD

#3CB4AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.105 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB4AD
RGB	rgb(60, 180, 173)
HSL	hsl(177, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(177, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 3.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, -34.29, -6.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 34.84, 190.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% -0.1034 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.105 189.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7241, 36.6174, 45.2392)
Luminance	0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB4AD #B43C43

analogous

#3CB471 #3CB4AD #3C7FB4

triadic

#3CB4AD #AD3CB4 #B4AD3C

tetradic

#3CB4AD #713CB4 #B43C43 #7FB43C

square

#3CB4AD #713CB4 #B43C43 #7FB43C

split-complementary

#3CB4AD #B43C7F #B4713C

monochromatic

#1D5855 #2D8681 #3CB4AD #62CBC5 #90DAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#3CB4AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#3CB4AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB4AD

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB4AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB4AD	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAABAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb4ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 180, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.105 189.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cbc5',
    500: '#3cb4ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb4ad;
$custom-light: #82cbc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb4ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.5,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70273,
    "c": 0.10485,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB4AD

secondary

#C5878A

accent

#4E56DA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB4AD

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

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