#3E9972#3E9972

#3E9972 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.106 H 162.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9972
RGB	rgb(62, 153, 114)
HSL	hsl(154, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(154, 59%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 25.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, -36.63, 12.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 38.72, 161.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% -0.1009 0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.106 162.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.4136, 25.0199, 19.8807)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9972 #993E65

analogous

#3E9945 #3E9972 #3E9399

triadic

#3E9972 #723E99 #99723E

tetradic

#3E9972 #453E99 #993E65 #93993E

square

#3E9972 #453E99 #993E65 #93993E

split-complementary

#3E9972 #993E93 #99453E

monochromatic

#1B4231 #2C6D52 #3E9972 #59BC91 #84CDAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#3E9972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#3E9972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9972

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9972	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978F70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 153, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.106 162.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb89a',
    500: '#3e9972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9972;
$custom-light: #7cb89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.286,
    "s": 42.326,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61723,
    "c": 0.10585,
    "h": 162.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9972

secondary

#B87B95

accent

#568BD2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#0A110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9972

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

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