#3CB5C3#3CB5C3
#3CB5C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.106 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB5C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 181, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.2%, 7.2%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.98, -28.37, -16.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.98, 32.98, 210.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.3% -0.0949 -0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.3% 0.106 206.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2334, 37.9453, 57.4554) |
| Luminance | 0.3795 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.32
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.13
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.45
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.77
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 8.98
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 10.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB5C3 #C34A3C
analogous
#3CC38D #3CB5C3 #3C72C3
triadic
#3CB5C3 #C33CB5 #B5C33C
tetradic
#3CB5C3 #8D3CC3 #C34A3C #72C33C
square
#3CB5C3 #8D3CC3 #C34A3C #72C33C
split-complementary
#3CB5C3 #C33C72 #C38D3C
monochromatic
#1F5E65 #2E8A94 #3CB5C3 #6BC7D1 #9AD9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#3CB5C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#3CB5C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB5C3
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB5C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB5C3 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6AEC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A0C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb5c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 181, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.106 206.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84cbd5',
500: '#3cb5c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb5c3; $custom-light: #84cbd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb5c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 181,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.222,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71304,
"c": 0.10579,
"h": 206.2
},
"luminance": 0.37949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB5C3
secondary
#CC958F
accent
#5A4BDC
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283