#3CBDA5#3CBDA5

#3CBDA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.116 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CBDA5
RGB	rgb(60, 189, 165)
HSL	hsl(169, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(169, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 12.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, -40.54, 1.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 40.59, 177.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.1164 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.116 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.8493, 40.0694, 41.9092)
Luminance	0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CBDA5 #BD3C54

analogous

#3CBD65 #3CBDA5 #3C95BD

triadic

#3CBDA5 #A53CBD #BDA53C

tetradic

#3CBDA5 #653CBD #BD3C54 #95BD3C

square

#3CBDA5 #653CBD #BD3C54 #95BD3C

split-complementary

#3CBDA5 #BD3C95 #BD653C

monochromatic

#1F6054 #2D8F7C #3CBDA5 #67CFBC #96DED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#3CBDA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#3CBDA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CBDA5

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CBDA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CBDA5	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B2A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A4A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cbda5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 189, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.116 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d1bf',
    500: '#3cbda5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cbda5;
$custom-light: #83d1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cbda5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.837,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72259,
    "c": 0.11645,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CBDA5

secondary

#C98C97

accent

#4D67DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CBDA5

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

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