#3E989A#3E989A

#3E989A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.085 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E989A
RGB	rgb(62, 152, 154)
HSL	hsl(181, 43%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(181, 60%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 1.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.86, -25.77, -9.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.86, 27.32, 199.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% -0.0809 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.085 197.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0451, 25.8117, 34.5441)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E989A #9A403E

analogous

#3E9A6E #3E989A #3E6A9A

triadic

#3E989A #9A3E98 #989A3E

tetradic

#3E989A #6E3E9A #9A403E #6A9A3E

square

#3E989A #6E3E9A #9A403E #6A9A3E

split-complementary

#3E989A #9A3E6A #9A6E3E

monochromatic

#1B4243 #2C6D6E #3E989A #59BABC #85CCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#3E989A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#3E989A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E989A

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E989A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E989A	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)

#8E919A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80869B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e989a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 152, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.085 197.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb6b7',
    500: '#3e989a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e989a;
$custom-light: #7eb6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e989a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.304,
    "s": 42.593,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.627,
    "c": 0.08469,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E989A

secondary

#B87D7C

accent

#5855D2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E989A

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

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