#3CB5C1#3CB5C1

#3CB5C1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.105 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB5C1
RGB	rgb(60, 181, 193)
HSL	hsl(185, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(185, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 6.2%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, -28.97, -15.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 33.01, 208.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% -0.0957 -0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.105 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0088, 37.8554, 56.2724)
Luminance	0.3786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB5C1 #C1483C

analogous

#3CC18B #3CB5C1 #3C72C1

triadic

#3CB5C1 #C13CB5 #B5C13C

tetradic

#3CB5C1 #8B3CC1 #C1483C #72C13C

square

#3CB5C1 #8B3CC1 #C1483C #72C13C

split-complementary

#3CB5C1 #C13C72 #C18B3C

monochromatic

#1F5D64 #2D8992 #3CB5C1 #6AC7D1 #98D9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#3CB5C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#3CB5C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB5C1

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB5C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB5C1	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AEC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939FC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb5c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 181, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.105 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cbd3',
    500: '#3cb5c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb5c1;
$custom-light: #84cbd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb5c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.414,
    "s": 52.569,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71228,
    "c": 0.10534,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB5C1

secondary

#CB938E

accent

#594CDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB5C1

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

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