#3EA4AC#3EA4AC
#3EA4AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.093 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA4AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 164, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 4.7%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.13, -26.51, -12.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.13, 29.46, 205.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.34% -0.0861 -0.0356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.34% 0.093 202.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7053, 30.5512, 43.7221) |
| Luminance | 0.3055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.44
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.19
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.06
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.80
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.62
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA4AC #AC463E
analogous
#3EAC7D #3EA4AC #3E6DAC
triadic
#3EA4AC #AC3EA4 #A4AC3E
tetradic
#3EA4AC #7D3EAC #AC463E #6DAC3E
square
#3EA4AC #7D3EAC #AC463E #6DAC3E
split-complementary
#3EA4AC #AC3E6D #AC7D3E
monochromatic
#1E4E52 #2E797F #3EA4AC #61BFC6 #8ED1D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#3EA4AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#3EA4AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA4AC
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA4AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA4AC | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989DAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8791AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea4ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 164, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.093 202.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81bfc4',
500: '#3ea4ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea4ac; $custom-light: #81bfc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea4ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 164,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.364,
"s": 47.009,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6634,
"c": 0.09314,
"h": 202.5
},
"luminance": 0.30554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA4AC
secondary
#C18985
accent
#5B51D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181