#3CB5B3#3CB5B3

#3CB5B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.105 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB5B3
RGB	rgb(60, 181, 179)
HSL	hsl(179, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(179, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 1.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, -33.07, -8.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 34.21, 194.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.72% -0.1018 -0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(70.72% 0.105 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5204, 37.2601, 48.4333)
Luminance	0.3726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB5B3 #B53C3E

analogous

#3CB576 #3CB5B3 #3C7BB5

triadic

#3CB5B3 #B33CB5 #B5B33C

tetradic

#3CB5B3 #763CB5 #B53C3E #7BB53C

square

#3CB5B3 #763CB5 #B53C3E #7BB53C

split-complementary

#3CB5B3 #B53C7B #B5763C

monochromatic

#1E5958 #2D8786 #3CB5B3 #63CBCA #91DBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#3CB5B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#3CB5B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB5B3

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB5B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB5B3	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAACB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979FB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb5b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 181, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.105 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cbc9',
    500: '#3cb5b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb5b3;
$custom-light: #82cbc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb5b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.008,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70723,
    "c": 0.10465,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB5B3

secondary

#C68788

accent

#4E50DA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB5B3

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

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