#3CB8CA#3CB8CA

#3CB8CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.109 H 209.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB8CA
RGB	rgb(60, 184, 202)
HSL	hsl(188, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(188, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 8.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, -27.73, -18.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 33.59, 214.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% -0.095 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.109 209)
XYZ	xyz(29.6601, 39.5025, 61.9272)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB8CA #CA4E3C

analogous

#3CCA95 #3CB8CA #3C71CA

triadic

#3CB8CA #CA3CB8 #B8CA3C

tetradic

#3CB8CA #953CCA #CA4E3C #71CA3C

square

#3CB8CA #953CCA #CA4E3C #71CA3C

split-complementary

#3CB8CA #CA3C71 #CA953C

monochromatic

#1E646E #2B8F9E #3CB8CA #6CCAD7 #9CDBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#3CB8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#3CB8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB8CA

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB8CA	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B1CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A2CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 184, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.109 209.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cdda',
    500: '#3cb8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb8ca;
$custom-light: #85cdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.606,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72297,
    "c": 0.10866,
    "h": 209
  },
  "luminance": 0.39506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB8CA

secondary

#D09A92

accent

#5B47E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB8CA

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

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