#3A9EA2#3A9EA2
#3A9EA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.091 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A9EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 158, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 47%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 64%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.2%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.85, -27.14, -10.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.85, 29.15, 201.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.36% -0.0861 -0.0295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.36% 0.091 198.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4905, 27.9597, 38.4923) |
| Luminance | 0.2796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.18
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.77
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.46
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.51
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.51
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A9EA2 #A23E3A
analogous
#3AA272 #3A9EA2 #3A6AA2
triadic
#3A9EA2 #A23A9E #9EA23A
tetradic
#3A9EA2 #723AA2 #A23E3A #6AA23A
square
#3A9EA2 #723AA2 #A23E3A #6AA23A
split-complementary
#3A9EA2 #A23A6A #A2723A
monochromatic
#1A4648 #2A7275 #3A9EA2 #57BFC3 #84D0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#3A9EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.59
#3A9EA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3A9EA2
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A9EA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A9EA2 | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.59 | 6.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9397A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838BA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a9ea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 158, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.091 198.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dbbbd',
500: '#3a9ea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a9ea2; $custom-light: #7dbbbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a9ea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 158,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.308,
"s": 47.273,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64364,
"c": 0.09103,
"h": 198.9
},
"luminance": 0.27962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A9EA2
secondary
#BD7E7B
accent
#5651D7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181