#3EB596#3EB596

#3EB596 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.115 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB596
RGB	rgb(62, 181, 150)
HSL	hsl(164, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(164, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 17.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, -40.49, 6.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 40.96, 171.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% -0.1141 0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.115 172.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0128, 36.2713, 34.5838)
Luminance	0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB596 #B53E5D

analogous

#3EB55B #3EB596 #3E98B5

triadic

#3EB596 #963EB5 #B5963E

tetradic

#3EB596 #5B3EB5 #B53E5D #98B53E

square

#3EB596 #5B3EB5 #B53E5D #98B53E

split-complementary

#3EB596 #B53E98 #B55B3E

monochromatic

#1F5A4A #2E8770 #3EB596 #66CAB0 #93DAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#3EB596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#3EB596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB596

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB596	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA995

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 181, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.115 172.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ccb4',
    500: '#3eb596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb596;
$custom-light: #81ccb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.37,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69868,
    "c": 0.1152,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB596

secondary

#C58999

accent

#4F73D9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB596

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

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