#3CAE87 Hex Color
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A muted, mid-weight teal with a green lean, #3cae87 reads calm without turning cold. Its medium lightness gives black text a 7.6:1 contrast ratio, so body copy stays readable on top of it. Try it as a supporting tone with terracotta or sand accents, a fit that suits wellness and healthcare branding.
Questions about #3cae87
What is #3cae87 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3cae87 is rgb(60, 174, 135), in HSL hsl(159, 49%, 46%) and in CMYK 66%, 0%, 22%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #3cae87?
Warm earth tones like terracotta and sand balance its cool green undertone nicely. Soft cream backgrounds also work when plain white makes it feel washed out.
Is #3cae87 readable on white or black?
#3cae87 has a 2.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.59:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.