#3EB5C3#3EB5C3
#3EB5C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.105 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EB5C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 181, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 7.2%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.03, -28.09, -16.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.03, 32.70, 210.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.36% -0.094 -0.0465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.36% 0.105 206.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3566, 38.0088, 57.4611) |
| Luminance | 0.3801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.39
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.18
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.42
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.83
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.00
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 10.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EB5C3 #C34C3E
analogous
#3EC38F #3EB5C3 #3E72C3
triadic
#3EB5C3 #C33EB5 #B5C33E
tetradic
#3EB5C3 #8F3EC3 #C34C3E #72C33E
square
#3EB5C3 #8F3EC3 #C34C3E #72C33E
split-complementary
#3EB5C3 #C33E72 #C38F3E
monochromatic
#205F67 #2E8B95 #3EB5C3 #6DC7D2 #9BD9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#3EB5C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#3EB5C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EB5C3
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EB5C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EB5C3 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6AEC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A0C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3eb5c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 181, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.105 206.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85cbd5',
500: '#3eb5c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3eb5c3; $custom-light: #85cbd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3eb5c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 181,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.316,
"s": 52.569,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71355,
"c": 0.10486,
"h": 206.3
},
"luminance": 0.38012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EB5C3
secondary
#CC9791
accent
#5B4CDC
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283