#3EB3C8#3EB3C8

#3EB3C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.106 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB3C8
RGB	rgb(62, 179, 200)
HSL	hsl(189, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(189, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 10.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, -25.57, -20.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 32.56, 218.24°)
OKLab	oklab(71.07% -0.0899 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(71.07% 0.106 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5276, 37.4312, 60.3538)
Luminance	0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB3C8 #C8533E

analogous

#3EC898 #3EB3C8 #3E6EC8

triadic

#3EB3C8 #C83EB3 #B3C83E

tetradic

#3EB3C8 #983EC8 #C8533E #6EC83E

square

#3EB3C8 #983EC8 #C8533E #6EC83E

split-complementary

#3EB3C8 #C83E6E #C8983E

monochromatic

#1F616D #2D8B9C #3EB3C8 #6EC6D6 #9DD9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#3EB3C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#3EB3C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB3C8

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB3C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB3C8	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2ADC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9EC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb3c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 179, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.106 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cad8',
    500: '#3eb3c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb3c8;
$custom-light: #85cad8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb3c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.13,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71066,
    "c": 0.10596,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB3C8

secondary

#CF9C92

accent

#6049DF

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB3C8

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

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