#3D9899#3D9899

#3D9899 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.085 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D9899
RGB	rgb(61, 152, 153)
HSL	hsl(181, 43%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(181, 60%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0.7%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.80, -26.24, -8.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.80, 27.62, 198.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.63% -0.0819 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(62.63% 0.085 196.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.9000, 25.7465, 34.1043)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D9899 #993E3D

analogous

#3D996C #3D9899 #3D6A99

triadic

#3D9899 #993D98 #98993D

tetradic

#3D9899 #6C3D99 #993E3D #6A993D

square

#3D9899 #6C3D99 #993E3D #6A993D

split-complementary

#3D9899 #993D6A #996C3D

monochromatic

#1A4141 #2C6D6D #3D9899 #57BBBC #83CDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#3D9899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#3D9899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3D9899

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D9899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3D9899	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80869A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d9899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 152, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.085 196.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db6b7',
    500: '#3d9899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d9899;
$custom-light: #7db6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d9899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.652,
    "s": 42.991,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6263,
    "c": 0.0853,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D9899

secondary

#B87B7A

accent

#5655D3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D9899

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

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