#3EA9BA#3EA9BA
#3EA9BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.099 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA9BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 169, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 9.1%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.11, -24.82, -17.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.11, 30.47, 215.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.1% -0.0854 -0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.099 209.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0338, 32.9425, 51.4841) |
| Luminance | 0.3295 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.00
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.72
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.56
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.40
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.76
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 11.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA9BA #BA4F3E
analogous
#3EBA8D #3EA9BA #3E6BBA
triadic
#3EA9BA #BA3EA9 #A9BA3E
tetradic
#3EA9BA #8D3EBA #BA4F3E #6BBA3E
square
#3EA9BA #8D3EBA #BA4F3E #6BBA3E
split-complementary
#3EA9BA #BA3E6B #BA8D3E
monochromatic
#1F565E #2F7F8C #3EA9BA #68BFCD #96D3DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#3EA9BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.59
#3EA9BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA9BA
7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA9BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA9BA | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.59 | 7.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA3BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8896BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea9ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 169, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.099 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83c3ce',
500: '#3ea9ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea9ba; $custom-light: #83c3ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea9ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 169,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.226,
"s": 50,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68099,
"c": 0.09852,
"h": 209.9
},
"luminance": 0.32945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA9BA
secondary
#C8948C
accent
#614EDA
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182