#3E8A79#3E8A79

#3E8A79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.080 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8A79
RGB	rgb(62, 138, 121)
HSL	hsl(167, 38%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(167, 55%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 0%, 12.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.49, -27.89, 1.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.49, 27.96, 175.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% -0.0801 0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.08 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.5247, 20.5802, 21.2924)
Luminance	0.2058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8A79 #8A3E4F

analogous

#3E8A53 #3E8A79 #3E758A

triadic

#3E8A79 #793E8A #8A793E

tetradic

#3E8A79 #533E8A #8A3E4F #758A3E

square

#3E8A79 #533E8A #8A3E4F #758A3E

split-complementary

#3E8A79 #8A3E75 #8A533E

monochromatic

#18362F #2B6054 #3E8A79 #53B29D #7EC5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#3E8A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#3E8A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8A79

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8A79	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858278

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797A7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#148C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 138, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.080 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aac9f',
    500: '#3e8a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8a79;
$custom-light: #7aac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.579,
    "s": 38,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58029,
    "c": 0.08024,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8A79

secondary

#AF7582

accent

#5A74CE

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F2

border

#C9CECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8A79

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

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