#3E9B95#3E9B95
#3E9B95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.088 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E9B95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 155, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 43%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 60%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 0%, 3.9%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.63, -28.68, -5.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.63, 29.12, 190.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.28% -0.0865 -0.0142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.28% 0.088 189.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1304, 26.6348, 32.5608) |
| Luminance | 0.2664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 0.81
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.87
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.64
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.17
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.32
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E9B95 #9B3E44
analogous
#3E9B66 #3E9B95 #3E729B
triadic
#3E9B95 #953E9B #9B953E
tetradic
#3E9B95 #663E9B #9B3E44 #729B3E
square
#3E9B95 #663E9B #9B3E44 #729B3E
split-complementary
#3E9B95 #9B3E72 #9B663E
monochromatic
#1B4441 #2D6F6B #3E9B95 #59BDB6 #85CECA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#3E9B95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#3E9B95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E9B95
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E9B95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E9B95 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939395
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848896
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e9b95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 155, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.088 189.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7eb9b4',
500: '#3e9b95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e9b95; $custom-light: #7eb9b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e9b95",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 155,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.129,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63277,
"c": 0.08762,
"h": 189.3
},
"luminance": 0.26637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E9B95
secondary
#B97C80
accent
#555DD3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1111
muted
#7C8080