#3EA6A2#3EA6A2

#3EA6A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.095 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EA6A2
RGB	rgb(62, 166, 162)
HSL	hsl(178, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(178, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 2.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, -30.39, -6.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 31.14, 192.59°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% -0.0926 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.095 191.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.1415, 30.9028, 38.9734)
Luminance	0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EA6A2 #A63E42

analogous

#3EA66E #3EA6A2 #3E76A6

triadic

#3EA6A2 #A23EA6 #A6A23E

tetradic

#3EA6A2 #6E3EA6 #A63E42 #76A63E

square

#3EA6A2 #6E3EA6 #A63E42 #76A63E

split-complementary

#3EA6A2 #A63E76 #A66E3E

monochromatic

#1D4D4B #2D7977 #3EA6A2 #5EC3BF #8BD4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#3EA6A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#3EA6A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EA6A2

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EA6A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EA6A2	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9EA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C92A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ea6a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 166, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.095 191.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c1bd',
    500: '#3ea6a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ea6a2;
$custom-light: #80c1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ea6a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.692,
    "s": 45.614,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66477,
    "c": 0.09451,
    "h": 191.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EA6A2

secondary

#BE8284

accent

#5358D5

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EA6A2

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

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