#3EA4A5#3EA4A5
#3EA4A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.093 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA4A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 164, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 45%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 62%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 0.6%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.90, -28.56, -9.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.90, 30.02, 197.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.09% -0.0891 -0.0256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.09% 0.093 196.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0506, 30.2893, 40.2743) |
| Luminance | 0.3029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.57
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.83
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.63
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.06
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.25
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA4A5 #A53F3E
analogous
#3EA573 #3EA4A5 #3E70A5
triadic
#3EA4A5 #A53EA4 #A4A53E
tetradic
#3EA4A5 #733EA5 #A53F3E #70A53E
square
#3EA4A5 #733EA5 #A53F3E #70A53E
split-complementary
#3EA4A5 #A53E70 #A5733E
monochromatic
#1D4C4C #2D7879 #3EA4A5 #5EC1C2 #8AD2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#3EA4A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.06
#3EA4A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA4A5
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA4A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA4A5 | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.06 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 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)
#9A9CA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8990A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea4a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 164, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.093 196.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bfbf',
500: '#3ea4a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea4a5; $custom-light: #80bfbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea4a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 164,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.583,
"s": 45.374,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66085,
"c": 0.09273,
"h": 196.1
},
"luminance": 0.30292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA4A5
secondary
#BE8281
accent
#5453D5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181