#3EB3BF#3EB3BF
#3EB3BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.103 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EB3BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 179, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.5%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.29, -28.30, -15.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.29, 32.34, 208.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.72% -0.0936 -0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.72% 0.103 204.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5066, 37.0228, 54.9766) |
| Luminance | 0.3703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.58
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.74
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.07
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.25
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.56
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EB3BF #BF4A3E
analogous
#3EBF8A #3EB3BF #3E73BF
triadic
#3EB3BF #BF3EB3 #B3BF3E
tetradic
#3EB3BF #8A3EBF #BF4A3E #73BF3E
square
#3EB3BF #8A3EBF #BF4A3E #73BF3E
split-complementary
#3EB3BF #BF3E73 #BF8A3E
monochromatic
#205C63 #2F8891 #3EB3BF #6BC6CF #99D8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#3EB3BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#3EB3BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EB3BF
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EB3BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EB3BF | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ACC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929EBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3eb3bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 179, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.103 204.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84cad2',
500: '#3eb3bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3eb3bf; $custom-light: #84cad2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3eb3bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 179,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.581,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70719,
"c": 0.1032,
"h": 204.9
},
"luminance": 0.37026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EB3BF
secondary
#CA948F
accent
#5A4DDA
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282