#3EA189#3EA189
#3EA189 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.099 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA189 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 161, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 44%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 61%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 14.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.17, -34.74, 3.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.17, 34.96, 173.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.42% -0.0987 0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.42% 0.099 174.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2447, 28.3180, 28.1138) |
| Luminance | 0.2832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.86
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.98
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.03
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.42
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.47
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA189 #A13E56
analogous
#3EA157 #3EA189 #3E87A1
triadic
#3EA189 #893EA1 #A1893E
tetradic
#3EA189 #573EA1 #A13E56 #87A13E
square
#3EA189 #573EA1 #A13E56 #87A13E
split-complementary
#3EA189 #A13E87 #A1573E
monochromatic
#1C493E #2D7563 #3EA189 #5CC0A8 #88D1C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#3EA189 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#3EA189 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA189
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA189 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA189 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9788
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8D8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea189; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 161, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.099 174.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebdab',
500: '#3ea189',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea189; $custom-light: #7ebdab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea189",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 161,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.455,
"s": 44.395,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64418,
"c": 0.09924,
"h": 174.2
},
"luminance": 0.2832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA189
secondary
#BC7F8E
accent
#5473D4
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0B1210
muted
#7C817F