#3EB49D#3EB49D
#3EB49D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.110 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EB49D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 180, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 12.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.59, -38.28, 2.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.59, 38.34, 176.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.82% -0.1098 0.005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.82% 0.11 177.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3907, 36.0983, 37.5740) |
| Luminance | 0.3610 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.37
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.89
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.30
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.82
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.50
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EB49D #B43E55
analogous
#3EB462 #3EB49D #3E90B4
triadic
#3EB49D #9D3EB4 #B49D3E
tetradic
#3EB49D #623EB4 #B43E55 #90B43E
square
#3EB49D #623EB4 #B43E55 #90B43E
split-complementary
#3EB49D #B43E90 #B4623E
monochromatic
#1F594E #2E8675 #3EB49D #65CAB6 #93DACC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#3EB49D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#3EB49D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EB49D
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EB49D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EB49D | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA99C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9D9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3eb49d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 180, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.110 177.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82cbb9',
500: '#3eb49d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3eb49d; $custom-light: #82cbb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3eb49d",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 180,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.305,
"s": 48.76,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69819,
"c": 0.10992,
"h": 177.4
},
"luminance": 0.36101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EB49D
secondary
#C58995
accent
#4F6AD8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280