#3EB2A6#3EB2A6
#3EB2A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.104 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EB2A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 178, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 6.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.22, -34.97, -3.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.22, 35.14, 185.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.6% -0.1035 -0.0097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.104 185.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7868, 35.6154, 41.6371) |
| Luminance | 0.3562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.04
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.00
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.89
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.49
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.13
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EB2A6 #B23E4A
analogous
#3EB26C #3EB2A6 #3E84B2
triadic
#3EB2A6 #A63EB2 #B2A63E
tetradic
#3EB2A6 #6C3EB2 #B23E4A #84B23E
square
#3EB2A6 #6C3EB2 #B23E4A #84B23E
split-complementary
#3EB2A6 #B23E84 #B26C3E
monochromatic
#1E5751 #2E857C #3EB2A6 #64C9BF #92D9D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#3EB2A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.12
#3EB2A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EB2A6
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EB2A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EB2A6 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.12 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A8A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989CA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3eb2a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 178, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.104 185.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82c9c0',
500: '#3eb2a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3eb2a6; $custom-light: #82c9c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3eb2a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 178,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.793,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69599,
"c": 0.10401,
"h": 185.4
},
"luminance": 0.35618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EB2A6
secondary
#C4888E
accent
#505ED8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281