#3E7879#3E7879

#3E7879 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.061 H 197.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E7879
RGB	rgb(62, 120, 121)
HSL	hsl(181, 32%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(181, 49%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 0.8%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.76, -18.62, -6.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.76, 19.70, 199.04°)
OKLab	oklab(53.4% -0.0582 -0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(53.4% 0.061 197)
XYZ	xyz(12.1529, 15.8365, 20.5018)
Luminance	0.1584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E7879 #793F3E

analogous

#3E795C #3E7879 #3E5A79

triadic

#3E7879 #793E78 #78793E

tetradic

#3E7879 #5C3E79 #793F3E #5A793E

square

#3E7879 #5C3E79 #793F3E #5A793E

split-complementary

#3E7879 #793E5A #795C3E

monochromatic

#152828 #295051 #3E7879 #53A0A1 #78B9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#3E7879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#3E7879 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E7879

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E7879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E7879	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676C79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C7B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e7879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 120, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.061 197.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#789f9f',
    500: '#3e7879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e7879;
$custom-light: #789f9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e7879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.017,
    "s": 32.24,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53401,
    "c": 0.0608,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.15838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E7879

secondary

#A4706F

accent

#615FC8

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#090E0E

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E7879

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

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