#3E9995#3E9995

#3E9995 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.086 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9995
RGB	rgb(62, 153, 149)
HSL	hsl(177, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(177, 59%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 2.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.01, -27.70, -5.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.01, 28.33, 192.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% -0.0842 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.086 191.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8003, 25.9746, 32.4508)
Luminance	0.2598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9995 #993E42

analogous

#3E9968 #3E9995 #3E6F99

triadic

#3E9995 #953E99 #99953E

tetradic

#3E9995 #683E99 #993E42 #6F993E

square

#3E9995 #683E99 #993E42 #6F993E

split-complementary

#3E9995 #993E6F #99683E

monochromatic

#1B4240 #2C6D6B #3E9995 #59BCB7 #84CDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#3E9995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#3E9995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9995

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9995	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919295

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 153, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.086 191.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb7b4',
    500: '#3e9995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9995;
$custom-light: #7eb7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.363,
    "s": 42.326,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62774,
    "c": 0.08587,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9995

secondary

#B87B7E

accent

#565BD2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9995

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

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