#3E9E9F#3E9E9F

#3E9E9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.089 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9E9F
RGB	rgb(62, 158, 159)
HSL	hsl(181, 44%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(181, 61%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 0.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.87, -27.32, -8.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.87, 28.74, 198.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% -0.0853 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.089 196.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.4688, 27.9789, 37.1159)
Luminance	0.2798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9E9F #9F3F3E

analogous

#3E9F6F #3E9E9F #3E6D9F

triadic

#3E9E9F #9F3E9E #9E9F3E

tetradic

#3E9E9F #6F3E9F #9F3F3E #6D9F3E

square

#3E9E9F #6F3E9F #9F3F3E #6D9F3E

split-complementary

#3E9E9F #9F3E6D #9F6F3E

monochromatic

#1C4647 #2D7273 #3E9E9F #5BBEBF #87D0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#3E9E9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#3E9E9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9E9F

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9E9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9E9F	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94979F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858BA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9e9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 158, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.089 196.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbbbb',
    500: '#3e9e9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9e9f;
$custom-light: #7fbbbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9e9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.619,
    "s": 43.891,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64378,
    "c": 0.08877,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9E9F

secondary

#BB7F7E

accent

#5554D4

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9E9F

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

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