#3FAA9F#3FAA9F
#3FAA9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.098 H 185.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3FAA9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 170, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 46%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 63%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.60, -32.96, -3.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.60, 33.13, 185.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.41% -0.0977 -0.0096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.41% 0.098 185.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6798, 32.3070, 37.8348) |
| Luminance | 0.3231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.04
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.09
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.37
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.47
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.79
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3FAA9F #AA3F4A
analogous
#3FAA69 #3FAA9F #3F7FAA
triadic
#3FAA9F #9F3FAA #AA9F3F
tetradic
#3FAA9F #693FAA #AA3F4A #7FAA3F
square
#3FAA9F #693FAA #AA3F4A #7FAA3F
split-complementary
#3FAA9F #AA3F7F #AA693F
monochromatic
#1E514B #2E7D75 #3FAA9F #62C5BA #8ED5CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#3FAA9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#3FAA9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3FAA9F
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3FAA9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3FAA9F | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A19F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9195A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3faa9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 170, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.098 185.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c4bb',
500: '#3faa9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3faa9f; $custom-light: #81c4bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3faa9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 63,
"g": 170,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.832,
"s": 45.923,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67405,
"c": 0.0982,
"h": 185.6
},
"luminance": 0.32309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3FAA9F
secondary
#C0858B
accent
#5260D6
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180