#3FA8A5#3FA8A5
#3FA8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.095 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3FA8A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 168, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 45%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 63%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.5%, 0%, 1.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.16, -30.34, -7.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.16, 31.22, 193.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.11% -0.0929 -0.0205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.11% 0.095 192.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8411, 31.7762, 40.5197) |
| Luminance | 0.3178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.83
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.01
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.72
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.49
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.50
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3FA8A5 #A83F42
analogous
#3FA871 #3FA8A5 #3F76A8
triadic
#3FA8A5 #A53FA8 #A8A53F
tetradic
#3FA8A5 #713FA8 #A83F42 #76A83F
square
#3FA8A5 #713FA8 #A83F42 #76A83F
split-complementary
#3FA8A5 #A83F76 #A8713F
monochromatic
#1E4F4E #2E7B79 #3FA8A5 #61C4C1 #8DD4D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#3FA8A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#3FA8A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3FA8A5
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3FA8A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3FA8A5 | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.36 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA0A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E94A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3fa8a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 168, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.095 192.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c2bf',
500: '#3fa8a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3fa8a5; $custom-light: #81c2bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3fa8a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 63,
"g": 168,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.286,
"s": 45.455,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67108,
"c": 0.09511,
"h": 192.5
},
"luminance": 0.31779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3FA8A5
secondary
#BF8485
accent
#5356D5
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181