#3A9FAE#3A9FAE

#3A9FAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.094 H 209.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A9FAE
RGB	rgb(58, 159, 174)
HSL	hsl(188, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(188, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 8.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.56, -24.03, -16.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.56, 29.07, 214.23°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% -0.082 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.094 209)
XYZ	xyz(21.7798, 28.7494, 44.4375)
Luminance	0.2875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A9FAE #AE493A

analogous

#3AAE83 #3A9FAE #3A65AE

triadic

#3A9FAE #AE3A9F #9FAE3A

tetradic

#3A9FAE #833AAE #AE493A #65AE3A

square

#3A9FAE #833AAE #AE493A #65AE3A

split-complementary

#3A9FAE #AE3A65 #AE833A

monochromatic

#1B4B52 #2B7580 #3A9FAE #5CBBC9 #8ACED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#3A9FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#3A9FAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3A9FAE

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A9FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3A9FAE	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9199AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a9fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 159, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.094 209.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbbc6',
    500: '#3a9fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a9fae;
$custom-light: #7fbbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a9fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.759,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65068,
    "c": 0.09375,
    "h": 209
  },
  "luminance": 0.28752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A9FAE

secondary

#C28A81

accent

#604EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A9FAE

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

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