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#3e9986 color: Temple Guard Blue

#3e9986 is rgb(62, 153, 134) in RGB and oklch(62.284% 0.09134 177.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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167°
100%

62.3%
0.091
177°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #3e9986

#3e9986 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 177°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Temple Guard Blue (#339a8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #3e9986 mixed with white

  1. 3e9986
  2. 55a391
  3. 6aad9d
  4. 7db7a9
  5. 90c1b5
  6. a3ccc1
  7. b5d6cd
  8. c8e0d9
  9. daeae6
  10. edf5f2

Darker: #3e9986 mixed with black

  1. 3e9986
  2. 358474
  3. 2b7062
  4. 235d51
  5. 1a4a40
  6. 123830
  7. 0a2721
  8. 041713
  9. 010806
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3e9986 with less saturation

  1. 3e9986
  2. 499786
  3. 539686
  4. 5b9486
  5. 639286
  6. 6a9086
  7. 708f87
  8. 768d87
  9. 7c8b87
  10. 828987

Questions about #3e9986

What color is #3e9986?

#3e9986 is bright teal. The closest named color is Temple Guard Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 153, 134), in HSL hsl(167.47, 42.33%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.284% 0.09134 177.099).

What colors go well with #3e9986?

The complementary color of #3e9986 is #b36f88. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #609666 and #3396a3. The triadic partners are #8d7bb8 and #b1784e.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e9986?

White text reads better on #3e9986: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e9986 a warm or cool color?

#3e9986 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.091.