#3897A3#3897A3
#3897A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.089 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3897A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 151, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 49%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.6%, 7.4%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.67, -23.64, -14.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.67, 27.72, 211.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.6% -0.0792 -0.0402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.6% 0.089 206.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3055, 25.6162, 38.5702) |
| Luminance | 0.2562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.47
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.69
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.64
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.65
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.77
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3897A3 #A34438
analogous
#38A379 #3897A3 #3861A3
triadic
#3897A3 #A33897 #97A338
tetradic
#3897A3 #7938A3 #A34438 #61A338
square
#3897A3 #7938A3 #A34438 #61A338
split-complementary
#3897A3 #A33861 #A37938
monochromatic
#194348 #286D75 #3897A3 #54B8C4 #82CBD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#3897A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#3897A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3897A3
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3897A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3897A3 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B91A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B86A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3897a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 151, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.089 206.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cb6be',
500: '#3897a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3897a3; $custom-light: #7cb6be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3897a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 151,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.729,
"s": 48.858,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62598,
"c": 0.08886,
"h": 206.9
},
"luminance": 0.25618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3897A3
secondary
#BD8179
accent
#5F4FD8
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081