#3EB8A8#3EB8A8

#3EB8A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.109 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB8A8
RGB	rgb(62, 184, 168)
HSL	hsl(172, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(172, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 0%, 8.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, -37.20, -1.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 37.24, 182.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% -0.1089 -0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.109 182.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.1917, 38.1293, 43.0175)
Luminance	0.3813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB8A8 #B83E4E

analogous

#3EB86B #3EB8A8 #3E8BB8

triadic

#3EB8A8 #A83EB8 #B8A83E

tetradic

#3EB8A8 #6B3EB8 #B83E4E #8BB83E

square

#3EB8A8 #6B3EB8 #B83E4E #8BB83E

split-complementary

#3EB8A8 #B83E8B #B86B3E

monochromatic

#1F5C54 #2F8A7E #3EB8A8 #67CCBF #95DBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#3EB8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#3EB8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB8A8

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB8A8	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AEA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA1AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 184, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.109 182.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cec1',
    500: '#3eb8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb8a8;
$custom-light: #83cec1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.131,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71155,
    "c": 0.10904,
    "h": 182.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB8A8

secondary

#C78B93

accent

#4F61D9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB8A8

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

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