#3A8D8A#3A8D8A
#3A8D8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.080 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A8D8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 141, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 42%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 59%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 2.1%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.80, -25.60, -5.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.80, 26.28, 193.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.21% -0.0781 -0.0165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.21% 0.08 191.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8553, 21.7827, 27.4087) |
| Luminance | 0.2178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.05
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.15
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.68
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.86
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.30
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A8D8A #8D3A3D
analogous
#3A8D61 #3A8D8A #3A678D
triadic
#3A8D8A #8A3A8D #8D8A3A
tetradic
#3A8D8A #613A8D #8D3A3D #678D3A
square
#3A8D8A #613A8D #8D3A3D #678D3A
split-complementary
#3A8D8A #8D3A67 #8D613A
monochromatic
#163635 #286260 #3A8D8A #4EB6B2 #79C8C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#3A8D8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#3A8D8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3A8D8A
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A8D8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A8D8A | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85868A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#787C8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a8d8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 141, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.080 191.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7aaeac',
500: '#3a8d8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a8d8a; $custom-light: #7aaeac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a8d8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 141,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.831,
"s": 41.709,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59214,
"c": 0.07988,
"h": 191.9
},
"luminance": 0.21784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A8D8A
secondary
#B17174
accent
#565BD2
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F4
border
#C9CECE
text
#0A1010
muted
#7C7F7F