#3EA8A2#3EA8A2
#3EA8A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.096 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA8A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 168, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 46%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 63%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.1%, 0%, 3.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.04, -31.35, -5.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.04, 31.90, 190.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.98% -0.0947 -0.0164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.98% 0.096 189.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5079, 31.6356, 39.0955) |
| Luminance | 0.3164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.34
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.71
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.73
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.95
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.30
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA8A2 #A83E44
analogous
#3EA86D #3EA8A2 #3E79A8
triadic
#3EA8A2 #A23EA8 #A8A23E
tetradic
#3EA8A2 #6D3EA8 #A83E44 #79A83E
square
#3EA8A2 #6D3EA8 #A83E44 #79A83E
split-complementary
#3EA8A2 #A83E79 #A86D3E
monochromatic
#1D4F4C #2E7B77 #3EA8A2 #5FC4BE #8CD5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#3EA8A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#3EA8A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA8A2
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA8A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA8A2 | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA0A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E94A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea8a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 168, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.096 189.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c2bd',
500: '#3ea8a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea8a2; $custom-light: #80c2bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea8a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 168,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.604,
"s": 46.087,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66976,
"c": 0.09616,
"h": 189.8
},
"luminance": 0.31638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA8A2
secondary
#BF8386
accent
#525AD6
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181