#3EA2A8#3EA2A8
#3EA2A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.092 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA2A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 162, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 46%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 63%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.1%, 3.6%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.39, -26.69, -11.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.39, 29.15, 203.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.7% -0.0856 -0.0324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.092 200.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9718, 29.6896, 41.6109) |
| Luminance | 0.2969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.08
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.08
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.11
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.50
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.70
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA2A8 #A8443E
analogous
#3EA879 #3EA2A8 #3E6DA8
triadic
#3EA2A8 #A83EA2 #A2A83E
tetradic
#3EA2A8 #793EA8 #A8443E #6DA83E
square
#3EA2A8 #793EA8 #A8443E #6DA83E
split-complementary
#3EA2A8 #A83E6D #A8793E
monochromatic
#1D4C4F #2E777B #3EA2A8 #5FBEC4 #8CD0D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#3EA2A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#3EA2A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA2A8
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA2A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA2A8 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979BA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868FA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea2a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 162, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.092 200.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bec1',
500: '#3ea2a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea2a8; $custom-light: #80bec1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea2a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 162,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.396,
"s": 46.087,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65698,
"c": 0.09159,
"h": 200.8
},
"luminance": 0.29692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA2A8
secondary
#BF8683
accent
#5A52D6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181