#3E8A8A#3E8A8A

#3E8A8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.075 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8A8A
RGB	rgb(62, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(180, 38%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(180, 55%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 0%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.99, -23.25, -7.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.99, 24.32, 197.05°)
OKLab	oklab(58.6% -0.0721 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(58.6% 0.075 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.6606, 21.0346, 27.2746)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8A8A #8A3E3E

analogous

#3E8A64 #3E8A8A #3E648A

triadic

#3E8A8A #8A3E8A #8A8A3E

tetradic

#3E8A8A #643E8A #8A3E3E #648A3E

square

#3E8A8A #643E8A #8A3E3E #648A3E

split-complementary

#3E8A8A #8A3E64 #8A643E

monochromatic

#183636 #2B6060 #3E8A8A #53B2B2 #7EC5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#3E8A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#3E8A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8A8A

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8A8A	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82848A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.075 195.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bacac',
    500: '#3e8a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8a8a;
$custom-light: #7bacac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 38,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58599,
    "c": 0.07479,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8A8A

secondary

#AF7575

accent

#5A5ACE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8A8A

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

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