#3EB497#3EB497
#3EB497 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.113 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EB497 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 180, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 16.1%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.44, -39.80, 5.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.44, 40.14, 172.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.64% -0.1126 0.0132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.64% 0.113 173.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8910, 35.8984, 34.9421) |
| Luminance | 0.3590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 0.58
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.23
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.16
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.25
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.59
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EB497 #B43E5B
analogous
#3EB45C #3EB497 #3E96B4
triadic
#3EB497 #973EB4 #B4973E
tetradic
#3EB497 #5C3EB4 #B43E5B #96B43E
square
#3EB497 #5C3EB4 #B43E5B #96B43E
split-complementary
#3EB497 #B43E96 #B45C3E
monochromatic
#1F594B #2E8671 #3EB497 #65CAB1 #93DAC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#3EB497 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.18
#3EB497 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EB497
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EB497 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EB497 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.18 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA996
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9D99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3eb497; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 180, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.113 173.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81cbb5',
500: '#3eb497',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3eb497; $custom-light: #81cbb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3eb497",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 180,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.254,
"s": 48.76,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69644,
"c": 0.11338,
"h": 173.3
},
"luminance": 0.35901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EB497
secondary
#C58998
accent
#4F71D8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280