#3EA09E#3EA09E
#3EA09E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.090 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 160, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 44%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 61%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 1.2%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.46, -28.60, -7.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.46, 29.56, 194.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.84% -0.0879 -0.0207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.84% 0.09 193.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7263, 28.6322, 36.7754) |
| Luminance | 0.2863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.72
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.55
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.98
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.46
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA09E #A03E40
analogous
#3EA06D #3EA09E #3E71A0
triadic
#3EA09E #9E3EA0 #A09E3E
tetradic
#3EA09E #6D3EA0 #A03E40 #71A03E
square
#3EA09E #6D3EA0 #A03E40 #71A03E
split-complementary
#3EA09E #A03E71 #A06D3E
monochromatic
#1C4847 #2D7472 #3EA09E #5CC0BE #88D1CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#3EA09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.73
#3EA09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA09E
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA09E | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.73 | 6.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97989E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878D9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A59F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 160, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.090 193.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbcba',
500: '#3ea09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea09e; $custom-light: #7fbcba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 160,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.776,
"s": 44.144,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64842,
"c": 0.09031,
"h": 193.3
},
"luminance": 0.28634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA09E
secondary
#BB7F80
accent
#5457D4
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180