#3E9E9D#3E9E9D
#3E9E9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.089 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E9E9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 158, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 44%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 61%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 0.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.81, -27.90, -7.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.81, 28.98, 195.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.31% -0.0862 -0.0218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.31% 0.089 194.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2966, 27.9100, 36.2093) |
| Luminance | 0.2791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.00
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.47
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.74
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.48
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.69
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E9E9D #9E3E3F
analogous
#3E9E6D #3E9E9D #3E6F9E
triadic
#3E9E9D #9D3E9E #9E9D3E
tetradic
#3E9E9D #6D3E9E #9E3E3F #6F9E3E
square
#3E9E9D #6D3E9E #9E3E3F #6F9E3E
split-complementary
#3E9E9D #9E3E6F #9E6D3E
monochromatic
#1C4646 #2D7271 #3E9E9D #5BBFBD #87D0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#3E9E9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.58
#3E9E9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E9E9D
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E9E9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E9E9D | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.58 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94979D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858B9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e9e9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 158, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.089 194.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbbb9',
500: '#3e9e9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e9e9d; $custom-light: #7fbbb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e9e9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 158,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.375,
"s": 43.636,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64307,
"c": 0.08888,
"h": 194.2
},
"luminance": 0.27912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E9E9D
secondary
#BA7E7E
accent
#5456D3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180