#3E9E9B#3E9E9B

#3E9E9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.089 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9E9B
RGB	rgb(62, 158, 155)
HSL	hsl(178, 44%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(178, 61%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 1.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.75, -28.47, -6.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.75, 29.27, 193.47°)
OKLab	oklab(64.24% -0.0871 -0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(64.24% 0.089 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.1273, 27.8423, 35.3174)
Luminance	0.2784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9E9B #9E3E41

analogous

#3E9E6B #3E9E9B #3E719E

triadic

#3E9E9B #9B3E9E #9E9B3E

tetradic

#3E9E9B #6B3E9E #9E3E41 #719E3E

square

#3E9E9B #6B3E9E #9E3E41 #719E3E

split-complementary

#3E9E9B #9E3E71 #9E6B3E

monochromatic

#1C4645 #2D7270 #3E9E9B #5BBFBB #87D0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#3E9E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#3E9E9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9E9B

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9E9B	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95969B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868B9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 158, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.089 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbbb8',
    500: '#3e9e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9e9b;
$custom-light: #7fbbb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.125,
    "s": 43.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64237,
    "c": 0.0891,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9E9B

secondary

#BA7E80

accent

#5458D3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9E9B

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

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