#3E97A3#3E97A3

#3E97A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.085 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E97A3
RGB	rgb(62, 151, 163)
HSL	hsl(187, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 7.4%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, -22.60, -14.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 26.69, 212.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% -0.0759 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.085 207.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.6613, 25.7997, 38.5869)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E97A3 #A34A3E

analogous

#3EA37D #3E97A3 #3E65A3

triadic

#3E97A3 #A33E97 #97A33E

tetradic

#3E97A3 #7D3EA3 #A34A3E #65A33E

square

#3E97A3 #7D3EA3 #A34A3E #65A33E

split-complementary

#3E97A3 #A33E65 #A37D3E

monochromatic

#1C454A #2D6E77 #3E97A3 #5DB5C1 #89CAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#3E97A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#3E97A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E97A3

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E97A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E97A3	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B91A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C86A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e97a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 151, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.085 207.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb6be',
    500: '#3e97a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e97a3;
$custom-light: #7fb6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e97a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.129,
    "s": 44.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62789,
    "c": 0.08547,
    "h": 207.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E97A3

secondary

#BD8780

accent

#6353D5

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E97A3

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

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