#3CBAB3#3CBAB3

#3CBAB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.108 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CBAB3
RGB	rgb(60, 186, 179)
HSL	hsl(177, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(177, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 3.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.99, -35.41, -6.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.99, 36.00, 190.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.1069 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.108 189.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5553, 39.3300, 48.7783)
Luminance	0.3933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CBAB3 #BA3C43

analogous

#3CBA74 #3CBAB3 #3C82BA

triadic

#3CBAB3 #B33CBA #BAB33C

tetradic

#3CBAB3 #743CBA #BA3C43 #82BA3C

square

#3CBAB3 #743CBA #BA3C43 #82BA3C

split-complementary

#3CBAB3 #BA3C82 #BA743C

monochromatic

#1E5D5A #2D8C86 #3CBAB3 #66CEC8 #94DCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#3CBAB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#3CBAB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CBAB3

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CBAB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CBAB3	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB0B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA3B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cbab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 186, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.108 189.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cfc9',
    500: '#3cbab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cbab3;
$custom-light: #83cfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cbab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.667,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71955,
    "c": 0.10845,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CBAB3

secondary

#C88A8D

accent

#4D55DB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CBAB3

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

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