#3CB8B3#3CB8B3

#3CB8B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.107 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB8B3
RGB	rgb(60, 184, 179)
HSL	hsl(178, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(178, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 2.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -34.48, -7.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 35.26, 192.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.46% -0.1049 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(71.46% 0.107 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.1369, 38.4932, 48.6388)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB8B3 #B83C41

analogous

#3CB875 #3CB8B3 #3C7FB8

triadic

#3CB8B3 #B33CB8 #B8B33C

tetradic

#3CB8B3 #753CB8 #B83C41 #7FB83C

square

#3CB8B3 #753CB8 #B83C41 #7FB83C

split-complementary

#3CB8B3 #B83C7F #B8753C

monochromatic

#1E5C59 #2D8A86 #3CB8B3 #65CDC8 #93DCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#3CB8B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#3CB8B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB8B3

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB8B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB8B3	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAFB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA1B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb8b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 184, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.107 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cec9',
    500: '#3cb8b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb8b3;
$custom-light: #83cec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb8b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.581,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71463,
    "c": 0.10687,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB8B3

secondary

#C7898B

accent

#4D53DA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB8B3

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

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