#3EA498#3EA498
#3EA498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.095 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA498 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 164, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.52, -32.20, -2.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.52, 32.30, 184.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.64% -0.095 -0.0073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.64% 0.095 184.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9270, 29.8398, 34.3565) |
| Luminance | 0.2984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.84
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.89
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.70
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.71
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.53
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA498 #A43E4A
analogous
#3EA465 #3EA498 #3E7DA4
triadic
#3EA498 #983EA4 #A4983E
tetradic
#3EA498 #653EA4 #A43E4A #7DA43E
square
#3EA498 #653EA4 #A43E4A #7DA43E
split-complementary
#3EA498 #A43E7D #A4653E
monochromatic
#1C4B46 #2D786F #3EA498 #5DC2B6 #8AD3CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#3EA498 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#3EA498 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA498
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA498 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA498 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9B98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9099
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea498; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 164, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.095 184.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbfb6',
500: '#3ea498',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea498; $custom-light: #7fbfb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea498",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 164,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.941,
"s": 45.133,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65642,
"c": 0.09527,
"h": 184.4
},
"luminance": 0.29842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA498
secondary
#BD8188
accent
#5362D5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180