#3EB5B8#3EB5B8

#3EB5B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.103 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3EB5B8
RGBrgb(62, 181, 184)
HSLhsl(181, 50%, 48%)
HSVhsv(181, 66%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(66.3%, 1.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(67.67, -31.33, -11.21)
CIE-LCHlch(67.67, 33.28, 199.69°)
OKLaboklab(70.95% -0.0987 -0.0311)
OKLCHoklch(70.95% 0.103 197.5)
XYZxyz(27.1584, 37.5295, 51.1507)
Luminance0.3753 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3EB5B8 #B8413E
analogous
#3EB87E #3EB5B8 #3E78B8
triadic
#3EB5B8 #B83EB5 #B5B83E
tetradic
#3EB5B8 #7E3EB8 #B8413E #78B83E
square
#3EB5B8 #7E3EB8 #B8413E #78B83E
split-complementary
#3EB5B8 #B83E78 #B87E3E
monochromatic
#1F5B5C #2F888A #3EB5B8 #67C9CC #95DADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#3EB5B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51
#3EB5B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB5B8
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3EB5B8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3EB5B81.002.478.518.51
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5121.001.001.00
##0000008.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9ADB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969FB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3eb5b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 181, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.103 197.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cbcd',
    500: '#3eb5b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3eb5b8;
$custom-light: #84cbcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3eb5b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.475,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70951,
    "c": 0.10345,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3EB5B8
secondary
#C78C8B
accent
#524FD9
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB5B8

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

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#3EB5B8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva