#3CB898#3CB898

#3CB898 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.118 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB898
RGB	rgb(60, 184, 152)
HSL	hsl(165, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(165, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 17.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, -41.64, 6.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 42.13, 171.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.63% -0.1173 0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(70.63% 0.118 172.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.6686, 37.5059, 35.6390)
Luminance	0.3751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB898 #B83C5C

analogous

#3CB85A #3CB898 #3C9AB8

triadic

#3CB898 #983CB8 #B8983C

tetradic

#3CB898 #5A3CB8 #B83C5C #9AB83C

square

#3CB898 #5A3CB8 #B83C5C #9AB83C

split-complementary

#3CB898 #B83C9A #B85A3C

monochromatic

#1E5C4C #2D8A72 #3CB898 #65CDB2 #93DCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#3CB898 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#3CB898 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB898

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB898	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB898	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AC96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb898;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 184, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.118 172.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ceb6',
    500: '#3cb898',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb898;
$custom-light: #81ceb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb898",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.516,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70629,
    "c": 0.11839,
    "h": 172.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB898

secondary

#C78999

accent

#4D72DA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB898

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

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