#3E9C8B#3E9C8B

#3E9C8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.092 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9C8B
RGB	rgb(62, 156, 139)
HSL	hsl(169, 43%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(169, 60%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 10.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, -31.88, 0.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 31.88, 178.82°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% -0.0922 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.092 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.5331, 26.6633, 28.5909)
Luminance	0.2666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9C8B #9C3E4F

analogous

#3E9C5C #3E9C8B #3E7E9C

triadic

#3E9C8B #8B3E9C #9C8B3E

tetradic

#3E9C8B #5C3E9C #9C3E4F #7E9C3E

square

#3E9C8B #5C3E9C #9C3E4F #7E9C3E

split-complementary

#3E9C8B #9C3E7E #9C5C3E

monochromatic

#1B443D #2D7064 #3E9C8B #5ABDAB #86CFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#3E9C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#3E9C8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9C8B

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9C8B	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)

#96938A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88898C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 156, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.092 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db9ac',
    500: '#3e9c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9c8b;
$custom-light: #7db9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.149,
    "s": 43.119,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63204,
    "c": 0.09224,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9C8B

secondary

#B97D88

accent

#556CD3

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9C8B

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

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