#3CBDB8#3CBDB8

#3CBDB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.110 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CBDB8
RGB	rgb(60, 189, 184)
HSL	hsl(178, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(178, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, -35.41, -7.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 36.23, 192.24°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% -0.1077 -0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.11 191.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7088, 40.8132, 51.7028)
Luminance	0.4082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CBDB8 #BD3C41

analogous

#3CBD78 #3CBDB8 #3C82BD

triadic

#3CBDB8 #B83CBD #BDB83C

tetradic

#3CBDB8 #783CBD #BD3C41 #82BD3C

square

#3CBDB8 #783CBD #BD3C41 #82BD3C

split-complementary

#3CBDB8 #BD3C82 #BD783C

monochromatic

#1F605E #2D8F8B #3CBDB8 #67CFCB #96DEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#3CBDB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#3CBDB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CBDB8

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CBDB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CBDB8	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B3B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA5B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cbdb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 189, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.110 191.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d1cd',
    500: '#3cbdb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cbdb8;
$custom-light: #84d1cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cbdb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.674,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72861,
    "c": 0.10985,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CBDB8

secondary

#C98C8E

accent

#4D52DB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CBDB8

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

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