#3FAE9D#3FAE9D
#3FAE9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.103 H 181.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3FAE9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 174, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 64%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.8%, 0%, 9.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.77, -35.37, -0.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.77, 35.37, 180.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.34% -0.1029 -0.002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.34% 0.103 181.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2689, 33.7607, 37.1819) |
| Luminance | 0.3376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.88
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.13
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.39
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.57
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.84
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3FAE9D #AE3F50
analogous
#3FAE66 #3FAE9D #3F88AE
triadic
#3FAE9D #9D3FAE #AE9D3F
tetradic
#3FAE9D #663FAE #AE3F50 #88AE3F
square
#3FAE9D #663FAE #AE3F50 #88AE3F
split-complementary
#3FAE9D #AE3F88 #AE663F
monochromatic
#1E544C #2F8174 #3FAE9D #64C7B8 #90D7CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#3FAE9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#3FAE9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3FAE9D
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3FAE9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3FAE9D | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A49C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96989E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3fae9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 174, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.103 181.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c7b9',
500: '#3fae9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3fae9d; $custom-light: #81c7b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3fae9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 63,
"g": 174,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.811,
"s": 46.835,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68342,
"c": 0.10296,
"h": 181.1
},
"luminance": 0.33763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3FAE9D
secondary
#C28790
accent
#5166D6
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280