#3EB4C6#3EB4C6

#3EB4C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.105 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB4C6
RGB	rgb(62, 180, 198)
HSL	hsl(188, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(188, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 9.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, -26.68, -18.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 32.59, 215.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% -0.0917 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.105 209.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4966, 37.7406, 59.1980)
Luminance	0.3774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB4C6 #C6503E

analogous

#3EC694 #3EB4C6 #3E70C6

triadic

#3EB4C6 #C63EB4 #B4C63E

tetradic

#3EB4C6 #943EC6 #C6503E #70C63E

square

#3EB4C6 #943EC6 #C6503E #70C63E

split-complementary

#3EB4C6 #C63E70 #C6943E

monochromatic

#1F606A #2D8B99 #3EB4C6 #6DC6D4 #9CD9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#3EB4C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#3EB4C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB4C6

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB4C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB4C6	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4ADC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919FC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb4c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 180, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.105 209.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cad7',
    500: '#3eb4c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb4c6;
$custom-light: #85cad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb4c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.941,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71229,
    "c": 0.10544,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB4C6

secondary

#CE9A92

accent

#5E4ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB4C6

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

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