#3A797A#3A797A
#3A797A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.065 H 196.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A797A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 121, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 36%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 52%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.5%, 0.8%, 0%, 52.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.95, -19.84, -6.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.95, 20.96, 198.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.52% -0.062 -0.0187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.52% 0.065 196.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0937, 15.9783, 20.8554) |
| Luminance | 0.1598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.93
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.37
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.71
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.74
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 5.20
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A797A #7A3B3A
analogous
#3A7A5B #3A797A #3A597A
triadic
#3A797A #7A3A79 #797A3A
tetradic
#3A797A #5B3A7A #7A3B3A #597A3A
square
#3A797A #5B3A7A #7A3B3A #597A3A
split-complementary
#3A797A #7A3A59 #7A5B3A
monochromatic
#132727 #265051 #3A797A #4EA2A3 #72BBBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#3A797A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#3A797A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3A797A
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A797A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A797A | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.20 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72747A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676C7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0C7D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a797a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 121, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.065 196.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76a0a0',
500: '#3a797a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a797a; $custom-light: #76a0a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a797a",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 121,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.938,
"s": 35.556,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53517,
"c": 0.06471,
"h": 196.8
},
"luminance": 0.15979
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A797A
secondary
#A66B6A
accent
#5E5CCC
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EDF2F2
border
#C8CCCC
text
#090E0E
muted
#7B7E7E