#3E9D8A#3E9D8A

#3E9D8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.094 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9D8A
RGB	rgb(62, 157, 138)
HSL	hsl(168, 43%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(168, 61%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 12.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.95, -32.61, 1.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.95, 32.65, 177.12°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% -0.0938 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.094 177.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.6289, 26.9712, 28.2640)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9D8A #9D3E51

analogous

#3E9D5A #3E9D8A #3E809D

triadic

#3E9D8A #8A3E9D #9D8A3E

tetradic

#3E9D8A #5A3E9D #9D3E51 #809D3E

square

#3E9D8A #5A3E9D #9D3E51 #809D3E

split-complementary

#3E9D8A #9D3E80 #9D5A3E

monochromatic

#1B453D #2D7163 #3E9D8A #5ABEAA #86CFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#3E9D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#3E9D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9D8A

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9D8A	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 157, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.094 177.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dbaac',
    500: '#3e9d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9d8a;
$custom-light: #7dbaac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 43.379,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63428,
    "c": 0.0939,
    "h": 177.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9D8A

secondary

#BA7D89

accent

#556ED3

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9D8A

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

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