#3CB6A4#3CB6A4
#3CB6A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.110 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB6A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 182, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 0%, 9.9%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.35, -37.67, -0.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.35, 37.67, 180.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.48% -0.1096 -0.0024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.48% 0.11 181.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2891, 37.0941, 40.9418) |
| Luminance | 0.3710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.02
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.06
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.89
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.23
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB6A4 #B63C4E
analogous
#3CB667 #3CB6A4 #3C8BB6
triadic
#3CB6A4 #A43CB6 #B6A43C
tetradic
#3CB6A4 #673CB6 #B63C4E #8BB63C
square
#3CB6A4 #673CB6 #B63C4E #8BB63C
split-complementary
#3CB6A4 #B63C8B #B6673C
monochromatic
#1E5A51 #2D887B #3CB6A4 #63CCBC #91DBD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#3CB6A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#3CB6A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB6A4
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB6A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB6A4 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEABA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9FA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb6a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 182, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.110 181.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81ccbe',
500: '#3cb6a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb6a4; $custom-light: #81ccbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb6a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 182,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.148,
"s": 50.413,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7048,
"c": 0.10962,
"h": 181.2
},
"luminance": 0.37097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB6A4
secondary
#C68891
accent
#4E63DA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281