#3EB79C#3EB79C
#3EB79C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.114 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EB79C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 183, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 66%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.1%, 0%, 14.8%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.49, -39.88, 3.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.49, 40.07, 174.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.54% -0.1134 0.0099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.54% 0.114 175) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9179, 37.2887, 37.3303) |
| Luminance | 0.3729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.65
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.21
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.11
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.67
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.55
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EB79C #B73E59
analogous
#3EB760 #3EB79C #3E95B7
triadic
#3EB79C #9C3EB7 #B79C3E
tetradic
#3EB79C #603EB7 #B73E59 #95B73E
square
#3EB79C #603EB7 #B73E59 #95B73E
split-complementary
#3EB79C #B73E95 #B7603E
monochromatic
#1F5C4E #2F8975 #3EB79C #67CBB5 #94DBCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#3EB79C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#3EB79C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EB79C
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EB79C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EB79C | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1AC9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09F9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3eb79c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 183, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.114 175.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82cdb9',
500: '#3eb79c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3eb79c; $custom-light: #82cdb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3eb79c",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 183,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.612,
"s": 49.388,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70543,
"c": 0.11384,
"h": 175
},
"luminance": 0.37291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EB79C
secondary
#C68A98
accent
#4F6ED9
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280