#3EB3C4#3EB3C4

#3EB3C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.105 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB3C4
RGB	rgb(62, 179, 196)
HSL	hsl(188, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(188, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 8.7%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, -26.79, -18.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 32.37, 214.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% -0.0916 -0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.105 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0663, 37.2467, 57.9240)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB3C4 #C44F3E

analogous

#3EC492 #3EB3C4 #3E70C4

triadic

#3EB3C4 #C43EB3 #B3C43E

tetradic

#3EB3C4 #923EC4 #C44F3E #70C43E

square

#3EB3C4 #923EC4 #C44F3E #70C43E

split-complementary

#3EB3C4 #C43E70 #C4923E

monochromatic

#205F68 #2E8997 #3EB3C4 #6DC5D2 #9CD8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#3EB3C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#3EB3C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB3C4

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB3C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB3C4	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3ACC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909EC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb3c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 179, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.105 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cad5',
    500: '#3eb3c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb3c4;
$custom-light: #85cad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb3c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.612,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7091,
    "c": 0.10453,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB3C4

secondary

#CD9991

accent

#5E4BDD

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB3C4

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

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