#3EB8B8#3EB8B8

#3EB8B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.105 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB8B8
RGB	rgb(62, 184, 184)
HSL	hsl(180, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(180, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 0%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -32.77, -9.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 34.22, 196.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.1017 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.105 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.7750, 38.7627, 51.3562)
Luminance	0.3877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB8B8 #B83E3E

analogous

#3EB87B #3EB8B8 #3E7BB8

triadic

#3EB8B8 #B83EB8 #B8B83E

tetradic

#3EB8B8 #7B3EB8 #B83E3E #7BB83E

square

#3EB8B8 #7B3EB8 #B83E3E #7BB83E

split-complementary

#3EB8B8 #B83E7B #B87B3E

monochromatic

#1F5C5C #2F8A8A #3EB8B8 #67CCCC #95DBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#3EB8B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#3EB8B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB8B8

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB8B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB8B8	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAFB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA1B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb8b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 184, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.105 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cecd',
    500: '#3eb8b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb8b8;
$custom-light: #84cecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb8b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71685,
    "c": 0.10537,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB8B8

secondary

#C78B8B

accent

#4F4FD9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB8B8

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

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