#3CB4C5#3CB4C5
#3CB4C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.106 H 208.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB4C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 180, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.5%, 8.6%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.75, -27.27, -18.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.75, 32.83, 213.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.14% -0.0931 -0.0508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.14% 0.106 208.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2585, 37.6311, 58.5867) |
| Luminance | 0.3763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 1.96
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.67
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.03
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.34
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.85
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 10.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB4C5 #C54D3C
analogous
#3CC591 #3CB4C5 #3C70C5
triadic
#3CB4C5 #C53CB4 #B4C53C
tetradic
#3CB4C5 #913CC5 #C54D3C #70C53C
square
#3CB4C5 #913CC5 #C54D3C #70C53C
split-complementary
#3CB4C5 #C53C70 #C5913C
monochromatic
#1F5F68 #2D8A97 #3CB4C5 #6BC6D3 #9AD8E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#3CB4C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#3CB4C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB4C5
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB4C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB4C5 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4ADC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919FC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb4c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 180, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.106 208.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84cad6',
500: '#3cb4c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb4c5; $custom-light: #84cad6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb4c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 180,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.445,
"s": 54.15,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71139,
"c": 0.10604,
"h": 208.6
},
"luminance": 0.37634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB4C5
secondary
#CD9790
accent
#5D4ADE
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283