#3A8A99#3A8A99

#3A8A99 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.080 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A8A99
RGB	rgb(58, 138, 153)
HSL	hsl(189, 45%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 9.8%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, -19.58, -15.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 24.83, 217.97°)
OKLab	oklab(59.03% -0.0681 -0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(59.03% 0.08 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.5808, 21.3747, 33.3827)
Luminance	0.2138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A8A99 #99493A

analogous

#3A9979 #3A8A99 #3A5B99

triadic

#3A8A99 #993A8A #8A993A

tetradic

#3A8A99 #793A99 #99493A #5B993A

square

#3A8A99 #793A99 #99493A #5B993A

split-complementary

#3A8A99 #993A5B #99793A

monochromatic

#183A40 #29626D #3A8A99 #53ADBE #7FC2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#3A8A99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#3A8A99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3A8A99

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A8A99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3A8A99	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E859A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a8a99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 138, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.080 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bacb7',
    500: '#3a8a99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a8a99;
$custom-light: #7bacb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a8a99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.474,
    "s": 45.024,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59027,
    "c": 0.08024,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A8A99

secondary

#B88177

accent

#6853D5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A8A99

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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