#3AA9AE#3AA9AE
#3AA9AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.098 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3AA9AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 169, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 50%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 67%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 2.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.61, -29.03, -11.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.61, 31.32, 202.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.53% -0.0925 -0.0326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.53% 0.098 199.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5695, 32.3288, 45.0341) |
| Luminance | 0.3233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.20
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.36
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.90
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.96
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.31
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3AA9AE #AE3F3A
analogous
#3AAE79 #3AA9AE #3A6FAE
triadic
#3AA9AE #AE3AA9 #A9AE3A
tetradic
#3AA9AE #793AAE #AE3F3A #6FAE3A
square
#3AA9AE #793AAE #AE3F3A #6FAE3A
split-complementary
#3AA9AE #AE3A6F #AE793A
monochromatic
#1B5052 #2B7C80 #3AA9AE #5CC4C9 #8AD5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#3AA9AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#3AA9AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3AA9AE
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3AA9AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3AA9AE | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA1AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C95AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3aa9ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 169, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.098 199.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c3c6',
500: '#3aa9ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3aa9ae; $custom-light: #80c3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3aa9ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 169,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.586,
"s": 50,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67533,
"c": 0.09806,
"h": 199.4
},
"luminance": 0.32331
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3AA9AE
secondary
#C28481
accent
#544EDA
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182