#3CB9C0#3CB9C0
#3CB9C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.107 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB9C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 185, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.7%, 3.6%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.08, -31.21, -13.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.08, 34.01, 203.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.16% -0.1002 -0.0375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.16% 0.107 200.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7227, 39.4610, 55.9619) |
| Luminance | 0.3946 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.67
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.93
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.41
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.45
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.48
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 8.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB9C0 #C0433C
analogous
#3CC085 #3CB9C0 #3C77C0
triadic
#3CB9C0 #C03CB9 #B9C03C
tetradic
#3CB9C0 #853CC0 #C0433C #77C03C
square
#3CB9C0 #853CC0 #C0433C #77C03C
split-complementary
#3CB9C0 #C03C77 #C0853C
monochromatic
#1F5F63 #2D8C91 #3CB9C0 #69CBD0 #98DBDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#3CB9C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#3CB9C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB9C0
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB9C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB9C0 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABB1C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A3C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb9c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 185, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.107 200.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84ced3',
500: '#3cb9c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb9c0; $custom-light: #84ced3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb9c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 185,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.182,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72163,
"c": 0.10699,
"h": 200.5
},
"luminance": 0.39464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB9C0
secondary
#CA918D
accent
#544CDC
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282