#3E9FAF#3E9FAF
#3E9FAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.092 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E9FAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 159, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 65%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 9.1%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.70, -23.08, -16.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.70, 28.48, 215.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.23% -0.0795 -0.0463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.23% 0.092 210.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1194, 28.9132, 44.9642) |
| Luminance | 0.2892 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.67
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.67
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.48
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.31
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.56
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E9FAF #AF4E3E
analogous
#3EAF87 #3E9FAF #3E67AF
triadic
#3E9FAF #AF3E9F #9FAF3E
tetradic
#3E9FAF #873EAF #AF4E3E #67AF3E
square
#3E9FAF #873EAF #AF4E3E #67AF3E
split-complementary
#3E9FAF #AF3E67 #AF873E
monochromatic
#1E4D55 #2E7682 #3E9FAF #63B9C8 #90CDD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#3E9FAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.78
#3E9FAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E9FAF
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E9FAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E9FAF | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.78 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9199B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818DAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e9faf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 159, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.092 210.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81bbc6',
500: '#3e9faf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e9faf; $custom-light: #81bbc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e9faf",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 159,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.496,
"s": 47.679,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65227,
"c": 0.09197,
"h": 210.2
},
"luminance": 0.28916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E9FAF
secondary
#C38F86
accent
#6451D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182