#3E9CAA#3E9CAA

#3E9CAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.089 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9CAA
RGB	rgb(62, 156, 170)
HSL	hsl(188, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(188, 64%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 8.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.62, -23.06, -15.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.62, 27.79, 213.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% -0.0783 -0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.089 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.1277, 27.7011, 42.2558)
Luminance	0.2770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9CAA #AA4C3E

analogous

#3EAA82 #3E9CAA #3E66AA

triadic

#3E9CAA #AA3E9C #9CAA3E

tetradic

#3E9CAA #823EAA #AA4C3E #66AA3E

square

#3E9CAA #823EAA #AA4C3E #66AA3E

split-complementary

#3E9CAA #AA3E66 #AA823E

monochromatic

#1D4A50 #2E737D #3E9CAA #60B8C5 #8DCCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#3E9CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#3E9CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9CAA

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9CAA	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F96AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8AAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 156, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.089 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b9c3',
    500: '#3e9caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9caa;
$custom-light: #80b9c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.778,
    "s": 46.552,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64295,
    "c": 0.08936,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9CAA

secondary

#C08B84

accent

#6352D6

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9CAA

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

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