#3CB8A1#3CB8A1

#3CB8A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.113 H 177.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB8A1
RGB	rgb(60, 184, 161)
HSL	hsl(169, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(169, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 12.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, -39.36, 1.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 39.40, 177.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% -0.1131 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.113 177.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.4339, 37.8120, 39.6693)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB8A1 #B83C53

analogous

#3CB863 #3CB8A1 #3C91B8

triadic

#3CB8A1 #A13CB8 #B8A13C

tetradic

#3CB8A1 #633CB8 #B83C53 #91B83C

square

#3CB8A1 #633CB8 #B83C53 #91B83C

split-complementary

#3CB8A1 #B83C91 #B8633C

monochromatic

#1E5C50 #2D8A79 #3CB8A1 #65CDB9 #93DCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#3CB8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#3CB8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB8A1

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB8A1	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1ADA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA0A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 184, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.113 177.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cebc',
    500: '#3cb8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb8a1;
$custom-light: #82cebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.871,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70889,
    "c": 0.11313,
    "h": 177.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB8A1

secondary

#C78994

accent

#4D68DA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB8A1

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

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