#3CB9A2#3CB9A2

#3CB9A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.114 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB9A2
RGB	rgb(60, 185, 162)
HSL	hsl(169, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(169, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 12.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.22, -39.54, 1.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.22, 39.58, 177.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.1136 0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.114 178)
XYZ	xyz(25.7309, 38.2643, 40.2051)
Luminance	0.3827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB9A2 #B93C53

analogous

#3CB963 #3CB9A2 #3C91B9

triadic

#3CB9A2 #A23CB9 #B9A23C

tetradic

#3CB9A2 #633CB9 #B93C53 #91B93C

square

#3CB9A2 #633CB9 #B93C53 #91B93C

split-complementary

#3CB9A2 #B93C91 #B9633C

monochromatic

#1E5D51 #2D8B7A #3CB9A2 #65CDBA #93DCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#3CB9A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#3CB9A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB9A2

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB9A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB9A2	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AEA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A1A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb9a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 185, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.114 178.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cfbd',
    500: '#3cb9a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb9a2;
$custom-light: #82cfbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb9a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.96,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71169,
    "c": 0.1137,
    "h": 178
  },
  "luminance": 0.38267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB9A2

secondary

#C78995

accent

#4D67DA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB9A2

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

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