#3EA5A2#3EA5A2

#3EA5A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.094 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EA5A2
RGB	rgb(62, 165, 162)
HSL	hsl(178, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(178, 62%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 1.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.12, -29.90, -7.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.12, 30.77, 193.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% -0.0915 -0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.094 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.9604, 30.5407, 38.9130)
Luminance	0.3054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EA5A2 #A53E41

analogous

#3EA56E #3EA5A2 #3E75A5

triadic

#3EA5A2 #A23EA5 #A5A23E

tetradic

#3EA5A2 #6E3EA5 #A53E41 #75A53E

square

#3EA5A2 #6E3EA5 #A53E41 #75A53E

split-complementary

#3EA5A2 #A53E75 #A56E3E

monochromatic

#1D4C4B #2D7976 #3EA5A2 #5EC2BF #8AD3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#3EA5A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#3EA5A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EA5A2

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EA5A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EA5A2	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)

#9B9DA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B91A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ea5a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 165, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.094 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c0bd',
    500: '#3ea5a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ea5a2;
$custom-light: #80c0bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ea5a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.252,
    "s": 45.374,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66228,
    "c": 0.09371,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EA5A2

secondary

#BE8183

accent

#5357D5

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EA5A2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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