#3EA6AA#3EA6AA

#3EA6AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.094 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EA6AA
RGB	rgb(62, 166, 170)
HSL	hsl(182, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(182, 64%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 2.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.67, -28.09, -10.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.67, 30.14, 201.22°)
OKLab	oklab(66.76% -0.089 -0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(66.76% 0.094 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.8754, 31.1964, 42.8383)
Luminance	0.3120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EA6AA #AA423E

analogous

#3EAA78 #3EA6AA #3E70AA

triadic

#3EA6AA #AA3EA6 #A6AA3E

tetradic

#3EA6AA #783EAA #AA423E #70AA3E

square

#3EA6AA #783EAA #AA423E #70AA3E

split-complementary

#3EA6AA #AA3E70 #AA783E

monochromatic

#1D4E50 #2E7A7D #3EA6AA #60C1C5 #8DD3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#3EA6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#3EA6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EA6AA

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EA6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EA6AA	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9FAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A92AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ea6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 166, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.094 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c1c3',
    500: '#3ea6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ea6aa;
$custom-light: #81c1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ea6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.222,
    "s": 46.552,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6676,
    "c": 0.09404,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EA6AA

secondary

#C08684

accent

#5752D6

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EA6AA

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

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