#3CBA9D#3CBA9D
#3CBA9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.118 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CBA9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 186, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 15.6%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.39, -41.27, 4.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.39, 41.54, 173.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.27% -0.117 0.0119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.27% 0.118 174.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5052, 38.5099, 37.9807) |
| Luminance | 0.3851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.10
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.35
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.84
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.83
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.02
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CBA9D #BA3C59
analogous
#3CBA5E #3CBA9D #3C98BA
triadic
#3CBA9D #9D3CBA #BA9D3C
tetradic
#3CBA9D #5E3CBA #BA3C59 #98BA3C
square
#3CBA9D #5E3CBA #BA3C59 #98BA3C
split-complementary
#3CBA9D #BA3C98 #BA5E3C
monochromatic
#1E5D4F #2D8C76 #3CBA9D #66CEB6 #94DCCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#3CBA9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#3CBA9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CBA9D
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CBA9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CBA9D | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AE9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A29F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cba9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 186, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.118 174.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82cfb9',
500: '#3cba9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cba9d; $custom-light: #82cfb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cba9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 186,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.19,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71274,
"c": 0.11759,
"h": 174.2
},
"luminance": 0.38513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CBA9D
secondary
#C88A98
accent
#4D6EDB
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8280