#3EA5AF#3EA5AF

#3EA5AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.094 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EA5AF
RGB	rgb(62, 165, 175)
HSL	hsl(185, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(185, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.53, -26.12, -13.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.53, 29.60, 208.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.7% -0.0858 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.094 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1763, 31.0270, 45.3165)
Luminance	0.3103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EA5AF #AF483E

analogous

#3EAF81 #3EA5AF #3E6DAF

triadic

#3EA5AF #AF3EA5 #A5AF3E

tetradic

#3EA5AF #813EAF #AF483E #6DAF3E

square

#3EA5AF #813EAF #AF483E #6DAF3E

split-complementary

#3EA5AF #AF3E6D #AF813E

monochromatic

#1E5055 #2E7A82 #3EA5AF #63BFC8 #90D1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#3EA5AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#3EA5AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EA5AF

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EA5AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EA5AF	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8792AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ea5af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 165, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.094 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c0c6',
    500: '#3ea5af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ea5af;
$custom-light: #81c0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ea5af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.31,
    "s": 47.679,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66698,
    "c": 0.09411,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EA5AF

secondary

#C38C86

accent

#5C51D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EA5AF

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

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