#3EB6C4#3EB6C4

#3EB6C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.105 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB6C4
RGB	rgb(62, 182, 196)
HSL	hsl(186, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(186, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 7.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, -28.28, -16.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 32.89, 210.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% -0.0946 -0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.105 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6741, 38.4623, 58.1266)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB6C4 #C44C3E

analogous

#3EC48F #3EB6C4 #3E73C4

triadic

#3EB6C4 #C43EB6 #B6C43E

tetradic

#3EB6C4 #8F3EC4 #C44C3E #73C43E

square

#3EB6C4 #8F3EC4 #C44C3E #73C43E

split-complementary

#3EB6C4 #C43E73 #C48F3E

monochromatic

#206068 #2E8C97 #3EB6C4 #6DC8D2 #9CD9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#3EB6C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#3EB6C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB6C4

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB6C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB6C4	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AFC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A1C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb6c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 182, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.105 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ccd5',
    500: '#3eb6c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb6c4;
$custom-light: #85ccd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb6c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.269,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71635,
    "c": 0.10546,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB6C4

secondary

#CD9791

accent

#5A4BDD

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB6C4

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

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