#3CB4AE#3CB4AE

#3CB4AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.105 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB4AE
RGB	rgb(60, 180, 174)
HSL	hsl(177, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(177, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 3.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.02, -34.01, -6.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.02, 34.66, 191.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.31% -0.103 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(70.31% 0.105 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8212, 36.6563, 45.7507)
Luminance	0.3666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB4AE #B43C42

analogous

#3CB472 #3CB4AE #3C7EB4

triadic

#3CB4AE #AE3CB4 #B4AE3C

tetradic

#3CB4AE #723CB4 #B43C42 #7EB43C

square

#3CB4AE #723CB4 #B43C42 #7EB43C

split-complementary

#3CB4AE #B43C7E #B4723C

monochromatic

#1D5855 #2D8682 #3CB4AE #62CBC6 #90DAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#3CB4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#3CB4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB4AE

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB4AE	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAABAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 180, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.105 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cbc6',
    500: '#3cb4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb4ae;
$custom-light: #82cbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70306,
    "c": 0.10464,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB4AE

secondary

#C5878A

accent

#4E55DA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB4AE

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

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