#3EA3AF#3EA3AF

#3EA3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.093 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EA3AF
RGB	rgb(62, 163, 175)
HSL	hsl(186, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.92, -25.11, -14.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.92, 29.17, 210.59°)
OKLab	oklab(66.21% -0.0837 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(66.21% 0.093 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.8184, 30.3112, 45.1972)
Luminance	0.3031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EA3AF #AF4A3E

analogous

#3EAF83 #3EA3AF #3E6BAF

triadic

#3EA3AF #AF3EA3 #A3AF3E

tetradic

#3EA3AF #833EAF #AF4A3E #6BAF3E

square

#3EA3AF #833EAF #AF4A3E #6BAF3E

split-complementary

#3EA3AF #AF3E6B #AF833E

monochromatic

#1E4F55 #2E7982 #3EA3AF #63BDC8 #90D0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#3EA3AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#3EA3AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EA3AF

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EA3AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EA3AF	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8590AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ea3af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 163, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.093 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bec6',
    500: '#3ea3af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ea3af;
$custom-light: #81bec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ea3af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.372,
    "s": 47.679,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66208,
    "c": 0.09328,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EA3AF

secondary

#C38D86

accent

#5F51D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EA3AF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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