#3EA4B6#3EA4B6

#3EA4B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.096 H 211.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EA4B6
RGB	rgb(62, 164, 182)
HSL	hsl(189, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(189, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 9.9%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.47, -23.50, -17.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.47, 29.57, 217.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% -0.0819 -0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.096 211.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7020, 30.9499, 48.9717)
Luminance	0.3095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EA4B6 #B6503E

analogous

#3EB68C #3EA4B6 #3E68B6

triadic

#3EA4B6 #B63EA4 #A4B63E

tetradic

#3EA4B6 #8C3EB6 #B6503E #68B63E

square

#3EA4B6 #8C3EB6 #B6503E #68B63E

split-complementary

#3EA4B6 #B63E68 #B68C3E

monochromatic

#1F525B #2E7B88 #3EA4B6 #66BCCB #94D0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#3EA4B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#3EA4B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EA4B6

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EA4B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EA4B6	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959EB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8492B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ea4b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 164, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.096 211.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bfcb',
    500: '#3ea4b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ea4b6;
$custom-light: #82bfcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ea4b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66725,
    "c": 0.09584,
    "h": 211.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EA4B6

secondary

#C6938A

accent

#644FD9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EA4B6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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