#3EA8BC#3EA8BC

#3EA8BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.099 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EA8BC
RGB	rgb(62, 168, 188)
HSL	hsl(190, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(190, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 10.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.88, -23.70, -19.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.88, 30.47, 218.95°)
OKLab	oklab(67.94% -0.0835 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(67.94% 0.099 212.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0625, 32.6575, 52.5499)
Luminance	0.3266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EA8BC #BC523E

analogous

#3EBC91 #3EA8BC #3E69BC

triadic

#3EA8BC #BC3EA8 #A8BC3E

tetradic

#3EA8BC #913EBC #BC523E #69BC3E

square

#3EA8BC #913EBC #BC523E #69BC3E

split-complementary

#3EA8BC #BC3E69 #BC913E

monochromatic

#205660 #2F7F8E #3EA8BC #6ABECE #98D2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#3EA8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#3EA8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EA8BC

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EA8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EA8BC	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A2BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8695BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ea8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 168, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.099 212.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c2d0',
    500: '#3ea8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ea8bc;
$custom-light: #83c2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ea8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.524,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67935,
    "c": 0.09907,
    "h": 212.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EA8BC

secondary

#C9978D

accent

#644EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EA8BC

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

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