#3E99A5#3E99A5

#3E99A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.087 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E99A5
RGB	rgb(62, 153, 165)
HSL	hsl(187, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 7.3%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.53, -23.02, -14.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.53, 27.11, 211.88°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% -0.0772 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.087 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.1665, 26.5211, 39.6463)
Luminance	0.2652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E99A5 #A54A3E

analogous

#3EA57D #3E99A5 #3E66A5

triadic

#3E99A5 #A53E99 #99A53E

tetradic

#3E99A5 #7D3EA5 #A54A3E #66A53E

square

#3E99A5 #7D3EA5 #A54A3E #66A53E

split-complementary

#3E99A5 #A53E66 #A57D3E

monochromatic

#1D474C #2D7079 #3E99A5 #5EB7C2 #8ACBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#3E99A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#3E99A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E99A5

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E99A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E99A5	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)

#8D93A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D88A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e99a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 153, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.087 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb7bf',
    500: '#3e99a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e99a5;
$custom-light: #7fb7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e99a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.99,
    "s": 45.374,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63361,
    "c": 0.08679,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E99A5

secondary

#BE8881

accent

#6253D5

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E99A5

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

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