#3EA8BE#3EA8BE

#3EA8BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.100 H 214.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EA8BE
RGB	rgb(62, 168, 190)
HSL	hsl(190, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(190, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 11.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.95, -23.08, -20.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.95, 30.64, 221.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.02% -0.0827 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(68.02% 0.1 214.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.2796, 32.7443, 53.6932)
Luminance	0.3275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EA8BE #BE543E

analogous

#3EBE94 #3EA8BE #3E68BE

triadic

#3EA8BE #BE3EA8 #A8BE3E

tetradic

#3EA8BE #943EBE #BE543E #68BE3E

square

#3EA8BE #943EBE #BE543E #68BE3E

split-complementary

#3EA8BE #BE3E68 #BE943E

monochromatic

#205662 #2F7F90 #3EA8BE #6BBDCF #99D2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#3EA8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#3EA8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EA8BE

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EA8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EA8BE	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A3BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8695BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ea8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 168, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.100 214.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c2d1',
    500: '#3ea8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ea8be;
$custom-light: #83c2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ea8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.313,
    "s": 50.794,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68016,
    "c": 0.09995,
    "h": 214.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EA8BE

secondary

#C9998E

accent

#664EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EA8BE

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

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