#3E9FA3#3E9FA3
#3E9FA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.089 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E9FA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 159, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.30, -26.66, -10.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.30, 28.66, 201.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.77% -0.0846 -0.0291) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.77% 0.089 199) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9928, 28.4625, 39.0307) |
| Luminance | 0.2847 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.88
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.96
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.29
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.56
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.72
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E9FA3 #A3423E
analogous
#3EA375 #3E9FA3 #3E6DA3
triadic
#3E9FA3 #A33E9F #9FA33E
tetradic
#3E9FA3 #753EA3 #A3423E #6DA33E
square
#3E9FA3 #753EA3 #A3423E #6DA33E
split-complementary
#3E9FA3 #A33E6D #A3753E
monochromatic
#1C494A #2D7477 #3E9FA3 #5DBDC1 #89CFD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#3E9FA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.69
#3E9FA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E9FA3
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E9FA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E9FA3 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9498A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848CA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e9fa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 159, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.089 199.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbbbe',
500: '#3e9fa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e9fa3; $custom-light: #7fbbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e9fa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 159,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.376,
"s": 44.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64771,
"c": 0.08946,
"h": 199
},
"luminance": 0.28465
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E9FA3
secondary
#BD8280
accent
#5853D5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181