#3EA4AD#3EA4AD
#3EA4AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.093 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA4AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 164, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 64%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.2%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.16, -26.22, -13.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.16, 29.42, 207.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.38% -0.0856 -0.037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.38% 0.093 203.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8017, 30.5897, 44.2298) |
| Luminance | 0.3059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.55
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.96
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.41
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.14
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.95
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 10.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA4AD #AD473E
analogous
#3EAD7E #3EA4AD #3E6CAD
triadic
#3EA4AD #AD3EA4 #A4AD3E
tetradic
#3EA4AD #7E3EAD #AD473E #6CAD3E
square
#3EA4AD #7E3EAD #AD473E #6CAD3E
split-complementary
#3EA4AD #AD3E6C #AD7E3E
monochromatic
#1E4F53 #2E7980 #3EA4AD #62BEC7 #8FD1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#3EA4AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.12
#3EA4AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA4AD
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA4AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA4AD | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.12 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989DAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8791AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea4ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 164, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.093 203.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81bfc5',
500: '#3ea4ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea4ad; $custom-light: #81bfc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea4ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 164,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.865,
"s": 47.234,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66377,
"c": 0.09329,
"h": 203.4
},
"luminance": 0.30592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA4AD
secondary
#C28A85
accent
#5C51D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181