#3EB3A9#3EB3A9
#3EB3A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.104 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EB3A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 179, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 5.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.62, -34.62, -4.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.62, 34.91, 187.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.95% -0.1032 -0.0127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.95% 0.104 187) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2649, 36.1261, 43.1700) |
| Luminance | 0.3613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.65
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.83
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.26
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.74
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.90
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EB3A9 #B33E48
analogous
#3EB36F #3EB3A9 #3E82B3
triadic
#3EB3A9 #A93EB3 #B3A93E
tetradic
#3EB3A9 #6F3EB3 #B33E48 #82B33E
square
#3EB3A9 #6F3EB3 #B33E48 #82B33E
split-complementary
#3EB3A9 #B33E82 #B36F3E
monochromatic
#1F5853 #2E867E #3EB3A9 #65CAC1 #92D9D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#3EB3A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#3EB3A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EB3A9
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EB3A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EB3A9 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA9A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989DAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3eb3a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 179, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.104 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82cac2',
500: '#3eb3a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3eb3a9; $custom-light: #82cac2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3eb3a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 179,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.872,
"s": 48.548,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69945,
"c": 0.10402,
"h": 187
},
"luminance": 0.36129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EB3A9
secondary
#C5888D
accent
#505BD8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281