#3D9998#3D9998

#3D9998 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.086 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D9998
RGB	rgb(61, 153, 152)
HSL	hsl(179, 43%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(179, 60%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 0.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.07, -27.03, -7.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.07, 28.08, 195.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% -0.0835 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.086 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.9807, 26.0396, 33.7255)
Luminance	0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D9998 #993D3E

analogous

#3D996A #3D9998 #3D6C99

triadic

#3D9998 #983D99 #99983D

tetradic

#3D9998 #6A3D99 #993D3E #6C993D

square

#3D9998 #6A3D99 #993D3E #6C993D

split-complementary

#3D9998 #993D6C #996A3D

monochromatic

#1A4141 #2C6D6D #3D9998 #57BCBB #83CECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#3D9998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#3D9998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3D9998

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D9998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3D9998	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d9998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 153, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.086 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db7b6',
    500: '#3d9998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d9998;
$custom-light: #7db7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d9998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.348,
    "s": 42.991,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62846,
    "c": 0.0861,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D9998

secondary

#B87A7B

accent

#5556D3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D9998

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

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