#3CBDBA#3CBDBA
#3CBDBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.110 H 192.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CBDBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 189, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 1.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.10, -34.84, -8.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.10, 35.91, 194.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.93% -0.1069 -0.0242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.93% 0.11 192.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9200, 40.8977, 52.8147) |
| Luminance | 0.4090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.83
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.98
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.94
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.15
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.22
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CBDBA #BD3C3F
analogous
#3CBD7A #3CBDBA #3C80BD
triadic
#3CBDBA #BA3CBD #BDBA3C
tetradic
#3CBDBA #7A3CBD #BD3C3F #80BD3C
square
#3CBDBA #7A3CBD #BD3C3F #80BD3C
split-complementary
#3CBDBA #BD3C80 #BD7A3C
monochromatic
#1F605F #2D8F8C #3CBDBA #67CFCC #96DEDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#3CBDBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#3CBDBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CBDBA
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CBDBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CBDBA | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B4BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA5BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cbdba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 189, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.110 192.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d1ce',
500: '#3cbdba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cbdba; $custom-light: #84d1ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cbdba",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 189,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.605,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72929,
"c": 0.10956,
"h": 192.8
},
"luminance": 0.40901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CBDBA
secondary
#C98C8D
accent
#4D50DB
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282