#3EB4C5#3EB4C5

#3EB4C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.105 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB4C5
RGB	rgb(62, 180, 197)
HSL	hsl(188, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(188, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 8.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, -26.99, -18.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 32.55, 214.00°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% -0.0921 -0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.105 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3816, 37.6946, 58.5925)
Luminance	0.3770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB4C5 #C54F3E

analogous

#3EC593 #3EB4C5 #3E70C5

triadic

#3EB4C5 #C53EB4 #B4C53E

tetradic

#3EB4C5 #933EC5 #C54F3E #70C53E

square

#3EB4C5 #933EC5 #C54F3E #70C53E

split-complementary

#3EB4C5 #C53E70 #C5933E

monochromatic

#206069 #2E8B98 #3EB4C5 #6DC6D3 #9CD9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#3EB4C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#3EB4C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB4C5

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB4C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB4C5	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4ADC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb4c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 180, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.105 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cad6',
    500: '#3eb4c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb4c5;
$custom-light: #85cad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb4c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.556,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7119,
    "c": 0.10511,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB4C5

secondary

#CD9991

accent

#5D4BDD

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB4C5

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

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