#3CB9A0#3CB9A0

#3CB9A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.115 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3CB9A0
RGBrgb(60, 185, 160)
HSLhsl(168, 51%, 48%)
HSVhsv(168, 68%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 0%, 13.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.16, -40.06, 2.74)
CIE-LCHlch(68.16, 40.16, 176.09°)
OKLaboklab(71.11% -0.1146 0.0066)
OKLCHoklch(71.11% 0.115 176.7)
XYZxyz(25.5545, 38.1938, 39.2762)
Luminance0.3820 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3CB9A0 #B93C55
analogous
#3CB961 #3CB9A0 #3C93B9
triadic
#3CB9A0 #A03CB9 #B9A03C
tetradic
#3CB9A0 #613CB9 #B93C55 #93B93C
square
#3CB9A0 #613CB9 #B93C55 #93B93C
split-complementary
#3CB9A0 #B93C93 #B9613C
monochromatic
#1E5D50 #2D8B78 #3CB9A0 #65CDB8 #93DCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#3CB9A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64
#3CB9A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB9A0
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3CB9A0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3CB9A01.002.438.648.64
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6421.001.001.00
##0000008.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2AE9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A1A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3cb9a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 185, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.115 176.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cfbc',
    500: '#3cb9a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3cb9a0;
$custom-light: #82cfbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3cb9a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7111,
    "c": 0.11475,
    "h": 176.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3CB9A0
secondary
#C78996
accent
#4D6ADA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB9A0

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

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#3CB9A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva