#3CBCAE#3CBCAE
#3CBCAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.112 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CBCAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 188, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.46, -37.71, -3.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.46, 37.83, 184.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.29% -0.1112 -0.0089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.29% 0.112 184.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4831, 39.9800, 46.3047) |
| Luminance | 0.3998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 1.73
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.31
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.34
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.61
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.26
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CBCAE #BC3C4A
analogous
#3CBC6E #3CBCAE #3C8ABC
triadic
#3CBCAE #AE3CBC #BCAE3C
tetradic
#3CBCAE #6E3CBC #BC3C4A #8ABC3C
square
#3CBCAE #6E3CBC #BC3C4A #8ABC3C
split-complementary
#3CBCAE #BC3C8A #BC6E3C
monochromatic
#1E5F58 #2D8E83 #3CBCAE #67CEC3 #95DDD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#3CBCAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#3CBCAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CBCAE
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CBCAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CBCAE | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B2AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A4AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cbcae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 188, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.112 184.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83d1c6',
500: '#3cbcae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cbcae; $custom-light: #83d1c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cbcae",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 188,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.438,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72287,
"c": 0.11156,
"h": 184.6
},
"luminance": 0.39983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CBCAE
secondary
#C98B92
accent
#4D5CDB
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282