#3A97A5#3A97A5
#3A97A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.088 H 209.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A97A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 151, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 48%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 65%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.8%, 8.5%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.80, -22.69, -15.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.80, 27.44, 214.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.74% -0.0773 -0.0428) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.74% 0.088 209) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6002, 25.7473, 39.5268) |
| Luminance | 0.2575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.80
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.36
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.05
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.30
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.38
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A97A5 #A5483A
analogous
#3AA57D #3A97A5 #3A61A5
triadic
#3A97A5 #A53A97 #97A53A
tetradic
#3A97A5 #7D3AA5 #A5483A #61A53A
square
#3A97A5 #7D3AA5 #A5483A #61A53A
split-complementary
#3A97A5 #A53A61 #A57D3A
monochromatic
#1A444A #2A6E78 #3A97A5 #58B6C4 #85CAD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#3A97A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#3A97A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3A97A5
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A97A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A97A5 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A92A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A86A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a97a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 151, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.088 209.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7db6bf',
500: '#3a97a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a97a5; $custom-light: #7db6bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a97a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 151,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.85,
"s": 47.982,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62738,
"c": 0.08838,
"h": 209
},
"luminance": 0.25749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A97A5
secondary
#BE857D
accent
#6250D8
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081