#3CB79C#3CB79C
#3CB79C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.115 H 175.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB79C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 183, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.2%, 0%, 14.8%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.45, -40.20, 3.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.45, 40.39, 174.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.49% -0.1143 0.0097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.49% 0.115 175.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7948, 37.2252, 37.3245) |
| Luminance | 0.3723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.69
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.14
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.04
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.62
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.53
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB79C #B73C57
analogous
#3CB75E #3CB79C #3C95B7
triadic
#3CB79C #9C3CB7 #B79C3C
tetradic
#3CB79C #5E3CB7 #B73C57 #95B73C
square
#3CB79C #5E3CB7 #B73C57 #95B73C
split-complementary
#3CB79C #B73C95 #B75E3C
monochromatic
#1E5B4D #2D8975 #3CB79C #64CCB5 #92DBCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#3CB79C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#3CB79C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB79C
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB79C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB79C | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 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)
#B1AC9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9F9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb79c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 183, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.115 175.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81cdb9',
500: '#3cb79c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb79c; $custom-light: #81cdb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb79c",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 183,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.829,
"s": 50.617,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70491,
"c": 0.11476,
"h": 175.1
},
"luminance": 0.37228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB79C
secondary
#C68896
accent
#4E6DDA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280