#3E9AA4#3E9AA4
#3E9AA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.087 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E9AA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 154, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.2%, 6.1%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.80, -23.84, -13.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.80, 27.32, 209.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.57% -0.0787 -0.0369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.57% 0.087 205.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2402, 26.8135, 39.2236) |
| Luminance | 0.2682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.45
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.06
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.44
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.93
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.96
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E9AA4 #A4483E
analogous
#3EA47B #3E9AA4 #3E67A4
triadic
#3E9AA4 #A43E9A #9AA43E
tetradic
#3E9AA4 #7B3EA4 #A4483E #67A43E
square
#3E9AA4 #7B3EA4 #A4483E #67A43E
split-complementary
#3E9AA4 #A43E67 #A47B3E
monochromatic
#1C474B #2D7078 #3E9AA4 #5DB8C2 #8ACCD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#3E9AA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.36
#3E9AA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E9AA4
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E9AA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E9AA4 | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.36 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E94A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F89A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e9aa4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 154, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.087 205.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fb8bf',
500: '#3e9aa4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e9aa4; $custom-light: #7fb8bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e9aa4",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 154,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.882,
"s": 45.133,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63569,
"c": 0.08695,
"h": 205.1
},
"luminance": 0.26816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E9AA4
secondary
#BD8681
accent
#6053D5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081