#3E9D99#3E9D99

#3E9D99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.089 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9D99
RGB	rgb(62, 157, 153)
HSL	hsl(177, 43%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(177, 61%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 2.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, -28.54, -6.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 29.21, 192.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% -0.0869 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.089 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.7908, 27.4359, 34.3835)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9D99 #9D3E42

analogous

#3E9D6A #3E9D99 #3E719D

triadic

#3E9D99 #993E9D #9D993E

tetradic

#3E9D99 #6A3E9D #9D3E42 #719D3E

square

#3E9D99 #6A3E9D #9D3E42 #719D3E

split-complementary

#3E9D99 #9D3E71 #9D6A3E

monochromatic

#1B4543 #2D716E #3E9D99 #5ABEBA #86CFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#3E9D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#3E9D99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9D99

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9D99	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 157, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.089 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebab7',
    500: '#3e9d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9d99;
$custom-light: #7ebab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.474,
    "s": 43.379,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63917,
    "c": 0.08858,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9D99

secondary

#BA7D80

accent

#555AD3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9D99

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

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