#3E999D#3E999D

#3E999D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.085 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E999D
RGB	rgb(62, 153, 157)
HSL	hsl(183, 43%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(183, 61%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 2.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, -25.40, -10.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 27.36, 201.82°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% -0.0807 -0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.085 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.4610, 26.2389, 35.9308)
Luminance	0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E999D #9D423E

analogous

#3E9D71 #3E999D #3E6A9D

triadic

#3E999D #9D3E99 #999D3E

tetradic

#3E999D #713E9D #9D423E #6A9D3E

square

#3E999D #713E9D #9D423E #6A9D3E

split-complementary

#3E999D #9D3E6A #9D713E

monochromatic

#1B4345 #2D6E71 #3E999D #5ABABE #86CCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#3E999D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#3E999D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E999D

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E999D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E999D	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F929D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80879E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e999d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 153, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.085 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb7b9',
    500: '#3e999d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e999d;
$custom-light: #7eb7b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e999d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.526,
    "s": 43.379,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63059,
    "c": 0.08543,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E999D

secondary

#BA807D

accent

#5A55D3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E999D

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

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