#3799A2#3799A2
#3799A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.090 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3799A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 153, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 49%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 5.6%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.23, -25.12, -13.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.23, 28.33, 207.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.03% -0.0824 -0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.03% 0.09 203.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4856, 26.2012, 38.2058) |
| Luminance | 0.2620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.83
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.49
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.11
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.37
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.82
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3799A2 #A24037
analogous
#37A276 #3799A2 #3763A2
triadic
#3799A2 #A23799 #99A237
tetradic
#3799A2 #7637A2 #A24037 #63A237
square
#3799A2 #7637A2 #A24037 #63A237
split-complementary
#3799A2 #A23763 #A27637
monochromatic
#184347 #276E74 #3799A2 #52BBC4 #80CDD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#3799A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#3799A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3799A2
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3799A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3799A2 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D93A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D87A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3799a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 153, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.090 203.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cb7bd',
500: '#3799a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3799a2; $custom-light: #7cb7bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3799a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 153,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.047,
"s": 49.309,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63028,
"c": 0.08999,
"h": 203.8
},
"luminance": 0.26203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3799A2
secondary
#BD7E78
accent
#5B4FD9
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081