#3A9488#3A9488

#3A9488 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.087 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A9488
RGB	rgb(58, 148, 136)
HSL	hsl(172, 44%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(172, 61%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 8.1%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.94, -29.62, -1.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.94, 29.67, 183.14°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% -0.087 -0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.087 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.7768, 23.8552, 27.0081)
Luminance	0.2386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A9488 #943A46

analogous

#3A945B #3A9488 #3A7394

triadic

#3A9488 #883A94 #94883A

tetradic

#3A9488 #5B3A94 #943A46 #73943A

square

#3A9488 #5B3A94 #943A46 #73943A

split-complementary

#3A9488 #943A73 #945B3A

monochromatic

#183C37 #296860 #3A9488 #51BBAC #7DCCC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#3A9488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#3A9488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3A9488

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A9488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3A9488	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808289

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a9488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 148, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.087 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab4aa',
    500: '#3a9488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a9488;
$custom-light: #7ab4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a9488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172,
    "s": 43.689,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60934,
    "c": 0.08714,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A9488

secondary

#B5747D

accent

#5465D3

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A9488

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

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