#3CBEA9#3CBEA9

#3CBEA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.116 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CBEA9
RGB	rgb(60, 190, 169)
HSL	hsl(170, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(170, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 11.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, -39.95, 0.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 39.95, 179.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% -0.1155 0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.116 179.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.4349, 40.6490, 43.9286)
Luminance	0.4065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CBEA9 #BE3C51

analogous

#3CBE68 #3CBEA9 #3C92BE

triadic

#3CBEA9 #A93CBE #BEA93C

tetradic

#3CBEA9 #683CBE #BE3C51 #92BE3C

square

#3CBEA9 #683CBE #BE3C51 #92BE3C

split-complementary

#3CBEA9 #BE3C92 #BE683C

monochromatic

#1F6156 #2D8F80 #3CBEA9 #68CFBF #96DED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#3CBEA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#3CBEA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CBEA9

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CBEA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CBEA9	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B3A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A5AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cbea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 190, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.116 179.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d2c2',
    500: '#3cbea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cbea9;
$custom-light: #83d2c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cbea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.308,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72628,
    "c": 0.11554,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CBEA9

secondary

#CA8C96

accent

#4C63DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CBEA9

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

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