#3CB8AF#3CB8AF

#3CB8AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.108 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB8AF
RGB	rgb(60, 184, 175)
HSL	hsl(176, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(176, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 4.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -35.60, -5.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 36.00, 188.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.1066 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.108 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7383, 38.3338, 46.5391)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB8AF #B83C45

analogous

#3CB871 #3CB8AF #3C83B8

triadic

#3CB8AF #AF3CB8 #B8AF3C

tetradic

#3CB8AF #713CB8 #B83C45 #83B83C

square

#3CB8AF #713CB8 #B83C45 #83B83C

split-complementary

#3CB8AF #B83C83 #B8713C

monochromatic

#1E5C57 #2D8A83 #3CB8AF #65CDC5 #93DCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#3CB8AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#3CB8AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB8AF

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB8AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB8AF	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAEAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA1B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb8af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 184, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.108 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cec6',
    500: '#3cb8af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb8af;
$custom-light: #83cec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb8af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.645,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71329,
    "c": 0.10772,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB8AF

secondary

#C7898D

accent

#4D58DA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB8AF

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

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