#3CBA9F#3CBA9F
#3CBA9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.116 H 175.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CBA9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 186, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 14.5%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.45, -40.76, 3.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.45, 40.93, 174.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.33% -0.1161 0.0092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.33% 0.116 175.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6773, 38.5788, 38.8874) |
| Luminance | 0.3858 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.38
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.77
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.42
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.40
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.25
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CBA9F #BA3C57
analogous
#3CBA60 #3CBA9F #3C96BA
triadic
#3CBA9F #9F3CBA #BA9F3C
tetradic
#3CBA9F #603CBA #BA3C57 #96BA3C
square
#3CBA9F #603CBA #BA3C57 #96BA3C
split-complementary
#3CBA9F #BA3C96 #BA603C
monochromatic
#1E5D50 #2D8C77 #3CBA9F #66CEB7 #94DCCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#3CBA9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#3CBA9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CBA9F
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CBA9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CBA9F | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AE9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A2A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cba9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 186, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.116 175.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82cfbb',
500: '#3cba9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cba9f; $custom-light: #82cfbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cba9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 186,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.143,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71331,
"c": 0.11642,
"h": 175.5
},
"luminance": 0.38582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CBA9F
secondary
#C88A97
accent
#4D6BDB
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8280