#3CB5AB#3CB5AB

#3CB5AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.106 H 187.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB5AB
RGB	rgb(60, 181, 171)
HSL	hsl(175, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(175, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 5.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -35.31, -4.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 35.62, 187.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.45% -0.1054 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(70.45% 0.106 187.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7346, 36.9458, 44.2952)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB5AB #B53C46

analogous

#3CB56E #3CB5AB #3C83B5

triadic

#3CB5AB #AB3CB5 #B5AB3C

tetradic

#3CB5AB #6E3CB5 #B53C46 #83B53C

square

#3CB5AB #6E3CB5 #B53C46 #83B53C

split-complementary

#3CB5AB #B53C83 #B56E3C

monochromatic

#1E5954 #2D8780 #3CB5AB #63CBC3 #91DBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#3CB5AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#3CB5AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB5AB

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB5AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB5AB	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABABAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb5ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 181, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.106 187.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cbc3',
    500: '#3cb5ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb5ab;
$custom-light: #82cbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb5ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.041,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70454,
    "c": 0.10619,
    "h": 187.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB5AB

secondary

#C6878C

accent

#4E5ADA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB5AB

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

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