#3EA49B#3EA49B
#3EA49B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.094 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA49B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 164, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 5.5%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.60, -31.38, -4.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.60, 31.64, 187.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.74% -0.0936 -0.0115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.74% 0.094 187) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1758, 29.9394, 35.6669) |
| Luminance | 0.2994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.50
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.26
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.40
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.13
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.06
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA49B #A43E47
analogous
#3EA468 #3EA49B #3E7AA4
triadic
#3EA49B #9B3EA4 #A49B3E
tetradic
#3EA49B #683EA4 #A43E47 #7AA43E
square
#3EA49B #683EA4 #A43E47 #7AA43E
split-complementary
#3EA49B #A43E7A #A4683E
monochromatic
#1C4B47 #2D7871 #3EA49B #5DC2B9 #8AD3CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#3EA49B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#3EA49B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA49B
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA49B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA49B | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9B9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C909C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea49b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 164, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.094 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbfb8',
500: '#3ea49b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea49b; $custom-light: #7fbfb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea49b",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 164,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.706,
"s": 45.133,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65741,
"c": 0.09431,
"h": 187
},
"luminance": 0.29942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA49B
secondary
#BD8186
accent
#535ED5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180