#3EA499#3EA499

#3EA499 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.095 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EA499
RGB	rgb(62, 164, 153)
HSL	hsl(174, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(174, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 6.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.54, -31.93, -3.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.54, 32.07, 185.42°)
OKLab	oklab(65.68% -0.0945 -0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(65.68% 0.095 185.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.0092, 29.8727, 34.7896)
Luminance	0.2988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EA499 #A43E49

analogous

#3EA466 #3EA499 #3E7CA4

triadic

#3EA499 #993EA4 #A4993E

tetradic

#3EA499 #663EA4 #A43E49 #7CA43E

square

#3EA499 #663EA4 #A43E49 #7CA43E

split-complementary

#3EA499 #A43E7C #A4663E

monochromatic

#1C4B46 #2D7870 #3EA499 #5DC2B7 #8AD3CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#3EA499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#3EA499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3EA499

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EA499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EA499	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D909A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ea499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 164, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.095 185.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbfb7',
    500: '#3ea499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ea499;
$custom-light: #7fbfb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ea499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.529,
    "s": 45.133,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65675,
    "c": 0.09493,
    "h": 185.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EA499

secondary

#BD8187

accent

#5361D5

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EA499

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

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