#3E9983#3E9983

#3E9983 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.093 H 174.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9983
RGB	rgb(62, 153, 131)
HSL	hsl(165, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(165, 59%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 14.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, -32.53, 3.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 32.72, 173.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% -0.0926 0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.093 174.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.4727, 25.4436, 25.4586)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9983 #993E54

analogous

#3E9956 #3E9983 #3E8199

triadic

#3E9983 #833E99 #99833E

tetradic

#3E9983 #563E99 #993E54 #81993E

square

#3E9983 #563E99 #993E54 #81993E

split-complementary

#3E9983 #993E81 #99563E

monochromatic

#1B4238 #2C6D5E #3E9983 #59BCA4 #84CDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#3E9983 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#3E9983 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9983

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9983	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9983	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949082

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9983;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 153, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.093 174.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb7a7',
    500: '#3e9983',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9983;
$custom-light: #7cb7a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9983",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.495,
    "s": 42.326,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62193,
    "c": 0.09307,
    "h": 174.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9983

secondary

#B87B8A

accent

#5674D2

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9983

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

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