#3CB4BF#3CB4BF
#3CB4BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.105 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB4BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 180, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.6%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.55, -29.08, -15.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.55, 32.84, 207.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.91% -0.0956 -0.0424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.91% 0.105 203.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5846, 37.3616, 55.0378) |
| Luminance | 0.3736 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.88
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.65
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.78
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.92
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.16
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB4BF #BF473C
analogous
#3CBF89 #3CB4BF #3C73BF
triadic
#3CB4BF #BF3CB4 #B4BF3C
tetradic
#3CB4BF #893CBF #BF473C #73BF3C
square
#3CB4BF #893CBF #BF473C #73BF3C
split-complementary
#3CB4BF #BF3C73 #BF893C
monochromatic
#1F5C62 #2D8890 #3CB4BF #68C7D0 #97D8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#3CB4BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.47
#3CB4BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB4BF
8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB4BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB4BF | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.47 | 8.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6ADC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939EBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb4bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 180, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.105 203.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83cbd2',
500: '#3cb4bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb4bf; $custom-light: #83cbd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb4bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 180,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.038,
"s": 52.191,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7091,
"c": 0.10455,
"h": 203.9
},
"luminance": 0.37365
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB4BF
secondary
#CA928D
accent
#584CDC
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282