#3DAE9F#3DAE9F
#3DAE9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.103 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3DAE9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(61, 174, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 65%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 8.6%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.78, -35.17, -1.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.78, 35.21, 182.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.35% -0.103 -0.005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.35% 0.103 182.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3156, 33.7649, 38.0827) |
| Luminance | 0.3377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.19
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.21
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.24
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.10
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.95
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3DAE9F #AE3D4C
analogous
#3DAE66 #3DAE9F #3D84AE
triadic
#3DAE9F #9F3DAE #AE9F3D
tetradic
#3DAE9F #663DAE #AE3D4C #84AE3D
square
#3DAE9F #663DAE #AE3D4C #84AE3D
split-complementary
#3DAE9F #AE3D84 #AE663D
monochromatic
#1D534C #2D8176 #3DAE9F #61C8BA #8ED7CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#3DAE9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#3DAE9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3DAE9F
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3DAE9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3DAE9F | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A49E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9598A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3dae9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 174, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.103 182.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c7bb',
500: '#3dae9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3dae9f; $custom-light: #80c7bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3dae9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 61,
"g": 174,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.035,
"s": 48.085,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68349,
"c": 0.10314,
"h": 182.8
},
"luminance": 0.33767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3DAE9F
secondary
#C2858D
accent
#5062D8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280