#3E9E8A#3E9E8A

#3E9E8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.095 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9E8A
RGB	rgb(62, 158, 138)
HSL	hsl(168, 44%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(168, 61%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 12.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, -33.08, 2.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 33.15, 176.38°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% -0.0949 0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.095 177)
XYZ	xyz(18.7988, 27.3109, 28.3207)
Luminance	0.2731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9E8A #9E3E52

analogous

#3E9E5A #3E9E8A #3E829E

triadic

#3E9E8A #8A3E9E #9E8A3E

tetradic

#3E9E8A #5A3E9E #9E3E52 #829E3E

square

#3E9E8A #5A3E9E #9E3E52 #829E3E

split-complementary

#3E9E8A #9E3E82 #9E5A3E

monochromatic

#1C463D #2D7264 #3E9E8A #5BBFAA #87D0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#3E9E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#3E9E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9E8A

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9E8A	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 158, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.095 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebbac',
    500: '#3e9e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9e8a;
$custom-light: #7ebbac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.5,
    "s": 43.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63683,
    "c": 0.09506,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.27313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9E8A

secondary

#BA7E8A

accent

#546FD3

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9E8A

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

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