#3CB8AE#3CB8AE

#3CB8AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.108 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB8AE
RGB	rgb(60, 184, 174)
HSL	hsl(175, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(175, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 5.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, -35.87, -4.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 36.20, 187.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.1071 -0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.108 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.6404, 38.2946, 46.0238)
Luminance	0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB8AE #B83C46

analogous

#3CB870 #3CB8AE #3C84B8

triadic

#3CB8AE #AE3CB8 #B8AE3C

tetradic

#3CB8AE #703CB8 #B83C46 #84B83C

square

#3CB8AE #703CB8 #B83C46 #84B83C

split-complementary

#3CB8AE #B83C84 #B8703C

monochromatic

#1E5C57 #2D8A82 #3CB8AE #65CDC4 #93DCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#3CB8AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#3CB8AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB8AE

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB8AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB8AE	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAEAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA1AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 184, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.108 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cec6',
    500: '#3cb8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb8ae;
$custom-light: #82cec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.161,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71296,
    "c": 0.10798,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB8AE

secondary

#C7898E

accent

#4D59DA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB8AE

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

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