#3CB8C2#3CB8C2
#3CB8C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.107 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB8C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 184, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 5.2%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.85, -30.14, -14.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.85, 33.65, 206.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.99% -0.0984 -0.0415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.99% 0.107 202.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7373, 39.1334, 57.0674) |
| Luminance | 0.3914 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.67
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.63
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.42
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 8.30
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.38
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB8C2 #C2463C
analogous
#3CC289 #3CB8C2 #3C75C2
triadic
#3CB8C2 #C23CB8 #B8C23C
tetradic
#3CB8C2 #893CC2 #C2463C #75C23C
square
#3CB8C2 #893CC2 #C2463C #75C23C
split-complementary
#3CB8C2 #C23C75 #C2893C
monochromatic
#1F5F65 #2E8C93 #3CB8C2 #6AC9D1 #99DADF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#3CB8C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#3CB8C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB8C2
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB8C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB8C2 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAB0C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A2C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb8c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 184, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.107 202.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84cdd4',
500: '#3cb8c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb8c2; $custom-light: #84cdd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb8c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 184,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.478,
"s": 52.756,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71994,
"c": 0.10676,
"h": 202.9
},
"luminance": 0.39137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB8C2
secondary
#CB938F
accent
#564CDC
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283