#3EA8A0#3EA8A0

#3EA8A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.097 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EA8A0
RGB	rgb(62, 168, 160)
HSL	hsl(175, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(175, 63%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 0%, 4.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.98, -31.91, -4.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.98, 32.27, 188.63°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% -0.0956 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.097 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.3315, 31.5651, 38.1667)
Luminance	0.3157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EA8A0 #A83E46

analogous

#3EA86B #3EA8A0 #3E7BA8

triadic

#3EA8A0 #A03EA8 #A8A03E

tetradic

#3EA8A0 #6B3EA8 #A83E46 #7BA83E

square

#3EA8A0 #6B3EA8 #A83E46 #7BA83E

split-complementary

#3EA8A0 #A83E7B #A86B3E

monochromatic

#1D4F4B #2E7B75 #3EA8A0 #5FC4BC #8CD5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#3EA8A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#3EA8A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EA8A0

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EA8A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EA8A0	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F93A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ea8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 168, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.097 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c2bc',
    500: '#3ea8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ea8a0;
$custom-light: #80c2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ea8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.472,
    "s": 46.087,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66909,
    "c": 0.09661,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EA8A0

secondary

#BF8387

accent

#525CD6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EA8A0

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

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