#3E9D96#3E9D96
#3E9D96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.089 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E9D96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 157, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 43%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 61%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 4.5%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.29, -29.38, -4.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.29, 29.75, 189.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.82% -0.0882 -0.0131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.82% 0.089 188.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5462, 27.3381, 33.0949) |
| Luminance | 0.2734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.30
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.66
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.03
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.05
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.32
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E9D96 #9D3E45
analogous
#3E9D66 #3E9D96 #3E749D
triadic
#3E9D96 #963E9D #9D963E
tetradic
#3E9D96 #663E9D #9D3E45 #749D3E
square
#3E9D96 #663E9D #9D3E45 #749D3E
split-complementary
#3E9D96 #9D3E74 #9D663E
monochromatic
#1B4542 #2D716C #3E9D96 #5ABEB7 #86CFCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#3E9D96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#3E9D96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E9D96
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E9D96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E9D96 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959596
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868A97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e9d96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 157, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.089 188.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebab4',
500: '#3e9d96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e9d96; $custom-light: #7ebab4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e9d96",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 157,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.579,
"s": 43.379,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63815,
"c": 0.0892,
"h": 188.4
},
"luminance": 0.2734
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E9D96
secondary
#BA7D82
accent
#555ED3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1111
muted
#7C8080