#3EB5B3#3EB5B3

#3EB5B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.104 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB5B3
RGB	rgb(62, 181, 179)
HSL	hsl(179, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(179, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 1.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.52, -32.77, -8.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.52, 33.90, 194.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% -0.1008 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.104 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.6435, 37.3236, 48.4391)
Luminance	0.3733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB5B3 #B53E40

analogous

#3EB578 #3EB5B3 #3E7BB5

triadic

#3EB5B3 #B33EB5 #B5B33E

tetradic

#3EB5B3 #783EB5 #B53E40 #7BB53E

square

#3EB5B3 #783EB5 #B53E40 #7BB53E

split-complementary

#3EB5B3 #B53E7B #B5783E

monochromatic

#1F5A59 #2E8786 #3EB5B3 #66CAC9 #93DAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#3EB5B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#3EB5B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB5B3

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB5B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB5B3	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAACB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989FB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb5b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 181, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.104 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cbc9',
    500: '#3eb5b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb5b3;
$custom-light: #83cbc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb5b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.992,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70775,
    "c": 0.1037,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB5B3

secondary

#C5898A

accent

#4F52D9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB5B3

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

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