#3CB4BC#3CB4BC

#3CB4BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.104 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB4BC
RGB	rgb(60, 180, 188)
HSL	hsl(184, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(184, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.45, -29.97, -13.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.45, 32.98, 204.66°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.0968 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.104 201.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2579, 37.2309, 53.3169)
Luminance	0.3723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB4BC #BC443C

analogous

#3CBC84 #3CB4BC #3C74BC

triadic

#3CB4BC #BC3CB4 #B4BC3C

tetradic

#3CB4BC #843CBC #BC443C #74BC3C

square

#3CB4BC #843CBC #BC443C #74BC3C

split-complementary

#3CB4BC #BC3C74 #BC843C

monochromatic

#1E5B5F #2D888E #3CB4BC #67C8CE #95D9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#3CB4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#3CB4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB4BC

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB4BC	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ACBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 180, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.104 201.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cbd0',
    500: '#3cb4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb4bc;
$custom-light: #83cbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70799,
    "c": 0.1041,
    "h": 201.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB4BC

secondary

#C98F8B

accent

#564DDB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB4BC

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

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