#3CB5A2#3CB5A2

#3CB5A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.109 H 180.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB5A2
RGB	rgb(60, 181, 162)
HSL	hsl(171, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(171, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 10.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, -37.74, -0.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 37.74, 180.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% -0.1095 -0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.109 180.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9058, 36.6143, 39.9301)
Luminance	0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB5A2 #B53C4F

analogous

#3CB566 #3CB5A2 #3C8BB5

triadic

#3CB5A2 #A23CB5 #B5A23C

tetradic

#3CB5A2 #663CB5 #B53C4F #8BB53C

square

#3CB5A2 #663CB5 #B53C4F #8BB53C

split-complementary

#3CB5A2 #B53C8B #B5663C

monochromatic

#1E5950 #2D8779 #3CB5A2 #63CBBB #91DBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#3CB5A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#3CB5A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB5A2

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB5A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB5A2	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAAA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9EA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb5a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 181, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.109 180.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ccbd',
    500: '#3cb5a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb5a2;
$custom-light: #81ccbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb5a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.579,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70168,
    "c": 0.10947,
    "h": 180.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB5A2

secondary

#C68791

accent

#4E64DA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB5A2

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

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