#3A7972#3A7972
#3A7972 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.066 H 185.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A7972 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 121, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 35%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 52%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 5.8%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.70, -22.09, -2.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.70, 22.22, 186.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.23% -0.0657 -0.0068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.23% 0.066 185.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6183, 15.7882, 18.3515) |
| Luminance | 0.1579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.42
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.85
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.17
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 5.32
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.46
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A7972 #793A41
analogous
#3A7952 #3A7972 #3A6179
triadic
#3A7972 #723A79 #79723A
tetradic
#3A7972 #523A79 #793A41 #61793A
square
#3A7972 #523A79 #793A41 #61793A
split-complementary
#3A7972 #793A61 #79523A
monochromatic
#122624 #26504B #3A7972 #4EA299 #72BBB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#3A7972 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#3A7972 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3A7972
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A7972 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A7972 | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.16 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#747372
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696B73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#177B77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a7972; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 121, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.066 185.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76a09a',
500: '#3a7972',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a7972; $custom-light: #76a09a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a7972",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 121,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.333,
"s": 35.196,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53232,
"c": 0.06606,
"h": 185.9
},
"luminance": 0.15789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A7972
secondary
#A56A70
accent
#5D69CB
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EDF2F2
border
#C8CCCC
text
#090E0E
muted
#7B7E7E