#3E9CA5#3E9CA5

#3E9CA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.088 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9CA5
RGB	rgb(62, 156, 165)
HSL	hsl(185, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 5.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.45, -24.56, -12.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.45, 27.76, 207.77°)
OKLab	oklab(64.1% -0.0805 -0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(64.1% 0.088 204)
XYZ	xyz(20.6637, 27.5155, 39.8120)
Luminance	0.2752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9CA5 #A5473E

analogous

#3EA57B #3E9CA5 #3E69A5

triadic

#3E9CA5 #A53E9C #9CA53E

tetradic

#3E9CA5 #7B3EA5 #A5473E #69A53E

square

#3E9CA5 #7B3EA5 #A5473E #69A53E

split-complementary

#3E9CA5 #A53E69 #A57B3E

monochromatic

#1D484C #2D7279 #3E9CA5 #5EBAC2 #8ACDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#3E9CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#3E9CA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9CA5

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9CA5	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9096A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818AA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 156, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.088 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb9bf',
    500: '#3e9ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9ca5;
$custom-light: #7fb9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.243,
    "s": 45.374,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64102,
    "c": 0.08807,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.27518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9CA5

secondary

#BE8681

accent

#5E53D5

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9CA5

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

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