#3CB994#3CB994

#3CB994 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.122 H 169.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB994
RGB	rgb(60, 185, 148)
HSL	hsl(162, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(162, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 20%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, -43.06, 8.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 43.97, 168.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% -0.1202 0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.122 169.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5550, 37.7940, 34.0121)
Luminance	0.3780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB994 #B93C61

analogous

#3CB955 #3CB994 #3C9FB9

triadic

#3CB994 #943CB9 #B9943C

tetradic

#3CB994 #553CB9 #B93C61 #9FB93C

square

#3CB994 #553CB9 #B93C61 #9FB93C

split-complementary

#3CB994 #B93C9F #B9553C

monochromatic

#1E5D4A #2D8B6F #3CB994 #65CDAE #93DCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#3CB994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#3CB994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB994

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB994	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AD92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 185, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.122 169.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cfb3',
    500: '#3cb994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb994;
$custom-light: #81cfb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.24,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70772,
    "c": 0.12232,
    "h": 169.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB994

secondary

#C7899C

accent

#4D77DA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB994

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

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