#3EB09C#3EB09C
#3EB09C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.106 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EB09C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 176, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 65%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 11.4%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.34, -36.72, 0.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.34, 36.73, 178.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.79% -0.106 0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.79% 0.106 179.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5098, 34.4725, 36.8609) |
| Luminance | 0.3448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.31
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.59
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.65
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.72
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.21
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EB09C #B03E52
analogous
#3EB063 #3EB09C #3E8BB0
triadic
#3EB09C #9C3EB0 #B09C3E
tetradic
#3EB09C #633EB0 #B03E52 #8BB03E
square
#3EB09C #633EB0 #B03E52 #8BB03E
split-complementary
#3EB09C #B03E8B #B0633E
monochromatic
#1E554C #2E8374 #3EB09C #63C8B6 #90D8CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#3EB09C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#3EB09C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EB09C
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EB09C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EB09C | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A69B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989A9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3eb09c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 176, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.106 179.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c8b9',
500: '#3eb09c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3eb09c; $custom-light: #81c8b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3eb09c",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 176,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.474,
"s": 47.899,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68785,
"c": 0.10605,
"h": 179.1
},
"luminance": 0.34475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EB09C
secondary
#C38791
accent
#5068D7
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280