#3E99A4#3E99A4
#3E99A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.087 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E99A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 153, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.2%, 6.7%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.49, -23.33, -13.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.49, 27.10, 210.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.32% -0.0776 -0.0382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.32% 0.087 206.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0759, 26.4848, 39.1688) |
| Luminance | 0.2649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.74
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.48
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.49
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.64
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.02
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E99A4 #A4493E
analogous
#3EA47C #3E99A4 #3E66A4
triadic
#3E99A4 #A43E99 #99A43E
tetradic
#3E99A4 #7C3EA4 #A4493E #66A43E
square
#3E99A4 #7C3EA4 #A4493E #66A43E
split-complementary
#3E99A4 #A43E66 #A47C3E
monochromatic
#1C464B #2D7078 #3E99A4 #5DB7C2 #8ACBD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#3E99A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#3E99A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E99A4
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E99A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E99A4 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D93A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E88A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e99a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 153, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.087 206.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fb7bf',
500: '#3e99a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e99a4; $custom-light: #7fb7bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e99a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 153,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.471,
"s": 45.133,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63322,
"c": 0.08653,
"h": 206.2
},
"luminance": 0.26487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E99A4
secondary
#BD8781
accent
#6153D5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081