#3A9DAD#3A9DAD

#3A9DAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.093 H 210.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A9DAD
RGB	rgb(58, 157, 173)
HSL	hsl(188, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(188, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 9.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.91, -23.32, -16.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.91, 28.72, 215.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.54% -0.0803 -0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(64.54% 0.093 210.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.3415, 28.0283, 43.8123)
Luminance	0.2803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A9DAD #AD4A3A

analogous

#3AAD84 #3A9DAD #3A63AD

triadic

#3A9DAD #AD3A9D #9DAD3A

tetradic

#3A9DAD #843AAD #AD4A3A #63AD3A

square

#3A9DAD #843AAD #AD4A3A #63AD3A

split-complementary

#3A9DAD #AD3A63 #AD843A

monochromatic

#1B4A51 #2B737F #3A9DAD #5CB9C8 #8ACDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#3A9DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#3A9DAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3A9DAD

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A9DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3A9DAD	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F97AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a9dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 157, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.093 210.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbac5',
    500: '#3a9dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a9dad;
$custom-light: #7fbac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a9dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.348,
    "s": 49.784,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64536,
    "c": 0.09286,
    "h": 210.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A9DAD

secondary

#C28A81

accent

#624ED9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A9DAD

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

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