#3CB8BB#3CB8BB

#3CB8BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.106 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB8BB
RGB	rgb(60, 184, 187)
HSL	hsl(181, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(181, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 1.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -32.19, -11.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 34.17, 199.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% -0.1013 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.106 197.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.9696, 38.8263, 53.0242)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB8BB #BB3F3C

analogous

#3CBB7E #3CB8BB #3C78BB

triadic

#3CB8BB #BB3CB8 #B8BB3C

tetradic

#3CB8BB #7E3CBB #BB3F3C #78BB3C

square

#3CB8BB #7E3CBB #BB3F3C #78BB3C

split-complementary

#3CB8BB #BB3C78 #BB7E3C

monochromatic

#1E5D5E #2D8A8D #3CB8BB #66CCCE #95DBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#3CB8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#3CB8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB8BB

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB8BB	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A1BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 184, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.106 197.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cecf',
    500: '#3cb8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb8bb;
$custom-light: #84cecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.417,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7174,
    "c": 0.10621,
    "h": 197.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB8BB

secondary

#C88C8B

accent

#504DDB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB8BB

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

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