#3FAF9E#3FAF9E
#3FAF9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.104 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3FAF9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 175, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 47%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 64%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 9.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.11, -35.57, -0.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.11, 35.57, 180.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.62% -0.1035 -0.0022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.62% 0.104 181.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5485, 34.1828, 37.6980) |
| Luminance | 0.3418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.77
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.87
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.33
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.34
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.57
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3FAF9E #AF3F50
analogous
#3FAF66 #3FAF9E #3F88AF
triadic
#3FAF9E #9E3FAF #AF9E3F
tetradic
#3FAF9E #663FAF #AF3F50 #88AF3F
square
#3FAF9E #663FAF #AF3F50 #88AF3F
split-complementary
#3FAF9E #AF3F88 #AF663F
monochromatic
#1F554D #2F8275 #3FAF9E #64C7B8 #91D7CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#3FAF9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#3FAF9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3FAF9E
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3FAF9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3FAF9E | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A59D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97999F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3faf9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 175, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.104 181.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c7ba',
500: '#3faf9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3faf9e; $custom-light: #81c7ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3faf9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 63,
"g": 175,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.893,
"s": 47.059,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68624,
"c": 0.10356,
"h": 181.2
},
"luminance": 0.34185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3FAF9E
secondary
#C38790
accent
#5165D7
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280