#3EA4AA#3EA4AA
#3EA4AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.093 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA4AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 164, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 47%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.5%, 3.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.06, -27.10, -11.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.06, 29.57, 203.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.27% -0.0869 -0.0328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.27% 0.093 200.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5146, 30.4749, 42.7181) |
| Luminance | 0.3048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.32
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.70
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.38
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.13
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.87
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA4AA #AA443E
analogous
#3EAA7A #3EA4AA #3E6EAA
triadic
#3EA4AA #AA3EA4 #A4AA3E
tetradic
#3EA4AA #7A3EAA #AA443E #6EAA3E
square
#3EA4AA #7A3EAA #AA443E #6EAA3E
split-complementary
#3EA4AA #AA3E6E #AA7A3E
monochromatic
#1D4D50 #2E797D #3EA4AA #60BFC5 #8DD1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#3EA4AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.10
#3EA4AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA4AA
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA4AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA4AA | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.10 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989DAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8891AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea4aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 164, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.093 200.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81bfc3',
500: '#3ea4aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea4aa; $custom-light: #81bfc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea4aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 164,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.333,
"s": 46.552,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66266,
"c": 0.09289,
"h": 200.7
},
"luminance": 0.30477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA4AA
secondary
#C08784
accent
#5952D6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181