#3E9EA2#3E9EA2
#3E9EA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.089 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E9EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 158, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.7%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.96, -26.45, -10.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.96, 28.45, 201.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.49% -0.0839 -0.029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.49% 0.089 199) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7322, 28.0843, 38.5036) |
| Luminance | 0.2809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.85
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.84
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.51
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.62
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.67
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E9EA2 #A2423E
analogous
#3EA274 #3E9EA2 #3E6CA2
triadic
#3E9EA2 #A23E9E #9EA23E
tetradic
#3E9EA2 #743EA2 #A2423E #6CA23E
square
#3E9EA2 #743EA2 #A2423E #6CA23E
split-complementary
#3E9EA2 #A23E6C #A2743E
monochromatic
#1C4849 #2D7376 #3E9EA2 #5CBDC1 #89CFD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#3E9EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#3E9EA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E9EA2
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E9EA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E9EA2 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9397A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848CA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e9ea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 158, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.089 199.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbbbd',
500: '#3e9ea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e9ea2; $custom-light: #7fbbbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e9ea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 158,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.4,
"s": 44.643,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64486,
"c": 0.0888,
"h": 199
},
"luminance": 0.28086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E9EA2
secondary
#BC8280
accent
#5953D4
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181