#3CC9C0#3CC9C0
#3CC9C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.118 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CC9C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 201, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 4.5%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.89, -38.69, -6.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.89, 39.21, 189.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.06% -0.1162 -0.0178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.06% 0.118 188.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2601, 46.5359, 57.1411) |
| Luminance | 0.4654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.63
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.25
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.43
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.20
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.46
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CC9C0 #C93C45
analogous
#3CC979 #3CC9C0 #3C8BC9
triadic
#3CC9C0 #C03CC9 #C9C03C
tetradic
#3CC9C0 #793CC9 #C93C45 #8BC93C
square
#3CC9C0 #793CC9 #C93C45 #8BC93C
split-complementary
#3CC9C0 #C93C8B #C9793C
monochromatic
#1E6D68 #2B9C95 #3CC9C0 #6CD6CF #9CE4DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#3CC9C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.31
#3CC9C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CC9C0
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CC9C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CC9C0 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.31 | 10.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEBEC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9AFC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cc9c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 201, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.118 188.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86dad3',
500: '#3cc9c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cc9c0; $custom-light: #86dad3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cc9c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 201,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.17,
"s": 56.627,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76064,
"c": 0.1176,
"h": 188.7
},
"luminance": 0.4654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CC9C0
secondary
#D09195
accent
#4852E0
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF9
border
#CBD4D2
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8382