#3A9C8E#3A9C8E

#3A9C8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.093 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A9C8E
RGB	rgb(58, 156, 142)
HSL	hsl(171, 46%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(171, 63%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, -31.83, -1.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 31.85, 182.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% -0.0931 -0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.093 182.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.5136, 26.6275, 29.7499)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A9C8E #9C3A48

analogous

#3A9C5D #3A9C8E #3A799C

triadic

#3A9C8E #8E3A9C #9C8E3A

tetradic

#3A9C8E #5D3A9C #9C3A48 #799C3A

square

#3A9C8E #5D3A9C #9C3A48 #799C3A

split-complementary

#3A9C8E #9C3A79 #9C5D3A

monochromatic

#19433D #296F65 #3A9C8E #54BFB0 #80D0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#3A9C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#3A9C8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3A9C8E

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A9C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3A9C8E	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95938D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86898F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a9c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 156, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.093 182.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb9af',
    500: '#3a9c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a9c8e;
$custom-light: #7cb9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a9c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 45.794,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63171,
    "c": 0.09313,
    "h": 182.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A9C8E

secondary

#BA7882

accent

#5265D5

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A9C8E

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

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