#3EA49E#3EA49E
#3EA49E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.094 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA49E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 164, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 3.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.69, -30.55, -5.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.69, 31.06, 190.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.84% -0.0922 -0.0157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.84% 0.094 189.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4309, 30.0414, 37.0103) |
| Luminance | 0.3004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.51
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.41
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.90
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.74
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.94
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA49E #A43E44
analogous
#3EA46B #3EA49E #3E77A4
triadic
#3EA49E #9E3EA4 #A49E3E
tetradic
#3EA49E #6B3EA4 #A43E44 #77A43E
square
#3EA49E #6B3EA4 #A43E44 #77A43E
split-complementary
#3EA49E #A43E77 #A46B3E
monochromatic
#1C4B48 #2D7873 #3EA49E #5DC2BC #8AD3CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#3EA49E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#3EA49E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA49E
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA49E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA49E | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9C9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B909F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea49e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 164, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.094 189.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bfba',
500: '#3ea49e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea49e; $custom-light: #80bfba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea49e",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 164,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.471,
"s": 45.133,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65841,
"c": 0.09357,
"h": 189.7
},
"luminance": 0.30044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA49E
secondary
#BD8184
accent
#535BD5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180