#3EAC9F#3EAC9F
#3EAC9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.101 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EAC9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 172, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 7.6%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.19, -34.07, -2.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.19, 34.17, 184.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.88% -0.1004 -0.0073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.88% 0.101 184.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9943, 33.0299, 37.9577) |
| Luminance | 0.3303 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.98
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.58
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.01
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.84
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.90
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EAC9F #AC3E4B
analogous
#3EAC68 #3EAC9F #3E82AC
triadic
#3EAC9F #9F3EAC #AC9F3E
tetradic
#3EAC9F #683EAC #AC3E4B #82AC3E
square
#3EAC9F #683EAC #AC3E4B #82AC3E
split-complementary
#3EAC9F #AC3E82 #AC683E
monochromatic
#1E524C #2E7F75 #3EAC9F #61C6BA #8ED6CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#3EAC9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.61
#3EAC9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EAC9F
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EAC9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EAC9F | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.61 | 7.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A39F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9397A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3eac9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 172, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.101 184.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c5bb',
500: '#3eac9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3eac9f; $custom-light: #81c5bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3eac9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 172,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.909,
"s": 47.009,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67876,
"c": 0.10066,
"h": 184.2
},
"luminance": 0.33032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EAC9F
secondary
#C1858C
accent
#5161D7
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280