#3CBDA8#3CBDA8

#3CBDA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.115 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CBDA8
RGB	rgb(60, 189, 168)
HSL	hsl(170, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(170, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 11.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.60, -39.76, 0.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.60, 39.76, 179.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% -0.115 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.115 179.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1255, 40.1799, 43.3641)
Luminance	0.4018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CBDA8 #BD3C51

analogous

#3CBD68 #3CBDA8 #3C92BD

triadic

#3CBDA8 #A83CBD #BDA83C

tetradic

#3CBDA8 #683CBD #BD3C51 #92BD3C

square

#3CBDA8 #683CBD #BD3C51 #92BD3C

split-complementary

#3CBDA8 #BD3C92 #BD683C

monochromatic

#1F6055 #2D8F7F #3CBDA8 #67CFBE #96DED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#3CBDA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#3CBDA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CBDA8

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CBDA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CBDA8	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B2A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A4AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cbda8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 189, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.115 179.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d1c1',
    500: '#3cbda8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cbda8;
$custom-light: #83d1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cbda8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.233,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72349,
    "c": 0.11498,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CBDA8

secondary

#C98C96

accent

#4D64DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CBDA8

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

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