#3EB2AE#3EB2AE
#3EB2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.102 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EB2AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 178, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 2.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.46, -32.76, -7.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.46, 33.60, 192.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.86% -0.0999 -0.0209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.86% 0.102 191.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5435, 35.9181, 45.6229) |
| Luminance | 0.3592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.26
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.19
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.31
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.60
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.71
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EB2AE #B23E42
analogous
#3EB274 #3EB2AE #3E7CB2
triadic
#3EB2AE #AE3EB2 #B2AE3E
tetradic
#3EB2AE #743EB2 #B23E42 #7CB23E
square
#3EB2AE #743EB2 #B23E42 #7CB23E
split-complementary
#3EB2AE #B23E7C #B2743E
monochromatic
#1E5755 #2E8582 #3EB2AE #64C9C6 #92D9D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#3EB2AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.18
#3EB2AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EB2AE
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EB2AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EB2AE | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.18 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A9AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969CAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3eb2ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 178, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.102 191.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82c9c6',
500: '#3eb2ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3eb2ae; $custom-light: #82c9c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3eb2ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 178,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.931,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69865,
"c": 0.10211,
"h": 191.8
},
"luminance": 0.35921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EB2AE
secondary
#C4888A
accent
#5055D8
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282