#3CB9C3#3CB9C3

#3CB9C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.107 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB9C3
RGB	rgb(60, 185, 195)
HSL	hsl(184, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(184, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 5.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -30.32, -15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 33.84, 206.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.0989 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.107 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0585, 39.5954, 57.7304)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB9C3 #C3463C

analogous

#3CC389 #3CB9C3 #3C76C3

triadic

#3CB9C3 #C33CB9 #B9C33C

tetradic

#3CB9C3 #893CC3 #C3463C #76C33C

square

#3CB9C3 #893CC3 #C3463C #76C33C

split-complementary

#3CB9C3 #C33C76 #C3893C

monochromatic

#1F6065 #2E8D94 #3CB9C3 #6BCAD1 #9ADBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#3CB9C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#3CB9C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB9C3

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB9C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB9C3	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB1C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A3C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb9c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 185, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.107 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84ced5',
    500: '#3cb9c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb9c3;
$custom-light: #84ced5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb9c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.444,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72273,
    "c": 0.10735,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB9C3

secondary

#CC948F

accent

#564BDC

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB9C3

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

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