#3CB4BE#3CB4BE

#3CB4BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.104 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB4BE
RGB	rgb(60, 180, 190)
HSL	hsl(185, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(185, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, -29.38, -14.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 32.88, 206.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.87% -0.096 -0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(70.87% 0.104 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.4749, 37.3177, 54.4603)
Luminance	0.3732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB4BE #BE463C

analogous

#3CBE87 #3CB4BE #3C73BE

triadic

#3CB4BE #BE3CB4 #B4BE3C

tetradic

#3CB4BE #873CBE #BE463C #73BE3C

square

#3CB4BE #873CBE #BE463C #73BE3C

split-complementary

#3CB4BE #BE3C73 #BE873C

monochromatic

#1F5C61 #2D888F #3CB4BE #68C7CF #96D8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#3CB4BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#3CB4BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB4BE

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB4BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB4BE	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ACBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939EBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb4be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 180, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.104 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cbd1',
    500: '#3cb4be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb4be;
$custom-light: #83cbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb4be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.615,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70873,
    "c": 0.10438,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB4BE

secondary

#CA918C

accent

#574CDB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB4BE

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

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