#3EB496#3EB496

#3EB496 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.114 H 172.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB496
RGB	rgb(62, 180, 150)
HSL	hsl(165, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(165, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 16.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, -40.05, 5.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 40.46, 171.86°)
OKLab	oklab(69.62% -0.1131 0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(69.62% 0.114 172.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.8102, 35.8661, 34.5163)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB496 #B43E5C

analogous

#3EB45B #3EB496 #3E97B4

triadic

#3EB496 #963EB4 #B4963E

tetradic

#3EB496 #5B3EB4 #B43E5C #97B43E

square

#3EB496 #5B3EB4 #B43E5C #97B43E

split-complementary

#3EB496 #B43E97 #B45B3E

monochromatic

#1F594A #2E8670 #3EB496 #65CAB0 #93DAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#3EB496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#3EB496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB496

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB496	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA995

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 180, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.114 172.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cbb4',
    500: '#3eb496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb496;
$custom-light: #81cbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.746,
    "s": 48.76,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69616,
    "c": 0.11401,
    "h": 172.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB496

secondary

#C58998

accent

#4F72D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB496

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

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