#3CB8A4#3CB8A4

#3CB8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.112 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB8A4
RGB	rgb(60, 184, 164)
HSL	hsl(170, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(170, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 10.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.96, -38.57, 0.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.96, 38.57, 179.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.98% -0.1117 0)
OKLCH	oklch(70.98% 0.112 180)
XYZ	xyz(25.7016, 37.9191, 41.0793)
Luminance	0.3792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB8A4 #B83C50

analogous

#3CB866 #3CB8A4 #3C8EB8

triadic

#3CB8A4 #A43CB8 #B8A43C

tetradic

#3CB8A4 #663CB8 #B83C50 #8EB83C

square

#3CB8A4 #663CB8 #B83C50 #8EB83C

split-complementary

#3CB8A4 #B83C8E #B8663C

monochromatic

#1E5C52 #2D8A7B #3CB8A4 #65CDBC #93DCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#3CB8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#3CB8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB8A4

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB8A4	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0ADA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA0A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 184, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.112 180.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cebe',
    500: '#3cb8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb8a4;
$custom-light: #82cebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.323,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7098,
    "c": 0.11167,
    "h": 180
  },
  "luminance": 0.37922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB8A4

secondary

#C78993

accent

#4D64DA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB8A4

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

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