#3EB2C4#3EB2C4

#3EB2C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.104 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB2C4
RGB	rgb(62, 178, 196)
HSL	hsl(188, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(188, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 9.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -26.29, -18.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 32.21, 215.29°)
OKLab	oklab(70.67% -0.0905 -0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(70.67% 0.104 209.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.8666, 36.8473, 57.8574)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB2C4 #C4503E

analogous

#3EC493 #3EB2C4 #3E6FC4

triadic

#3EB2C4 #C43EB2 #B2C43E

tetradic

#3EB2C4 #933EC4 #C4503E #6FC43E

square

#3EB2C4 #933EC4 #C4503E #6FC43E

split-complementary

#3EB2C4 #C43E6F #C4933E

monochromatic

#205E68 #2E8997 #3EB2C4 #6DC5D2 #9CD7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#3EB2C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#3EB2C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB2C4

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB2C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB2C4	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2ACC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9DC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb2c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 178, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.104 209.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c9d5',
    500: '#3eb2c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb2c4;
$custom-light: #85c9d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb2c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.06,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70669,
    "c": 0.10426,
    "h": 209.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB2C4

secondary

#CD9991

accent

#5F4BDD

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB2C4

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

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