#3E9CA9#3E9CA9

#3E9CA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.089 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9CA9
RGB	rgb(62, 156, 169)
HSL	hsl(187, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(187, 63%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 7.7%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.58, -23.36, -14.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.58, 27.76, 212.70°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% -0.0787 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.089 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.0335, 27.6634, 41.7595)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9CA9 #A94B3E

analogous

#3EA981 #3E9CA9 #3E66A9

triadic

#3E9CA9 #A93E9C #9CA93E

tetradic

#3E9CA9 #813EA9 #A94B3E #66A93E

square

#3E9CA9 #813EA9 #A94B3E #66A93E

split-complementary

#3E9CA9 #A93E66 #A9813E

monochromatic

#1D494F #2E737C #3E9CA9 #60B8C5 #8CCCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#3E9CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#3E9CA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9CA9

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9CA9	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F96AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8AA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 156, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.089 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b9c2',
    500: '#3e9ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9ca9;
$custom-light: #80b9c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.29,
    "s": 46.32,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64256,
    "c": 0.08905,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9CA9

secondary

#C08A83

accent

#6252D6

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9CA9

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

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