#3E9EAE#3E9EAE
#3E9EAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.091 H 210.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E9EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 158, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 64%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.4%, 9.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.37, -22.87, -16.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.37, 28.28, 216.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.94% -0.0788 -0.0462) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.94% 0.091 210.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8503, 28.5315, 44.3918) |
| Luminance | 0.2853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.68
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.96
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.20
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.31
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.52
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E9EAE #AE4E3E
analogous
#3EAE86 #3E9EAE #3E66AE
triadic
#3E9EAE #AE3E9E #9EAE3E
tetradic
#3E9EAE #863EAE #AE4E3E #66AE3E
square
#3E9EAE #863EAE #AE4E3E #66AE3E
split-complementary
#3E9EAE #AE3E66 #AE863E
monochromatic
#1E4C54 #2E7581 #3E9EAE #62B9C7 #8FCDD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#3E9EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.71
#3E9EAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E9EAE
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E9EAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E9EAE | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.71 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9099AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808CAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e9eae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 158, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.091 210.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bbc6',
500: '#3e9eae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e9eae; $custom-light: #80bbc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e9eae",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 158,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.571,
"s": 47.458,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64943,
"c": 0.09134,
"h": 210.4
},
"luminance": 0.28534
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E9EAE
secondary
#C28E86
accent
#6451D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082