#3A9A8A#3A9A8A
#3A9A8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.093 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A9A8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 154, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 45%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 62%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 10.4%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.89, -31.96, 0.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.89, 31.96, 179.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.53% -0.0927 -0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.53% 0.093 180.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8858, 25.8438, 28.0856) |
| Luminance | 0.2585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.57
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.50
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.75
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.28
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.48
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A9A8A #9A3A4A
analogous
#3A9A5A #3A9A8A #3A7A9A
triadic
#3A9A8A #8A3A9A #9A8A3A
tetradic
#3A9A8A #5A3A9A #9A3A4A #7A9A3A
square
#3A9A8A #5A3A9A #9A3A4A #7A9A3A
split-complementary
#3A9A8A #9A3A7A #9A5A3A
monochromatic
#19413A #296E62 #3A9A8A #53BEAC #7FCFC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#3A9A8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#3A9A8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3A9A8A
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A9A8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A9A8A | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949189
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85878B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a9a8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 154, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.093 180.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bb8ac',
500: '#3a9a8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a9a8a; $custom-light: #7bb8ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a9a8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 154,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 45.283,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62534,
"c": 0.09274,
"h": 180.2
},
"luminance": 0.25846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A9A8A
secondary
#B97782
accent
#5369D5
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F