#3EB8BB#3EB8BB

#3EB8BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.105 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB8BB
RGB	rgb(62, 184, 187)
HSL	hsl(181, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(181, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, -31.90, -11.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 33.87, 199.62°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.1004 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.105 197.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.0928, 38.8898, 53.0300)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB8BB #BB413E

analogous

#3EBB80 #3EB8BB #3E7ABB

triadic

#3EB8BB #BB3EB8 #B8BB3E

tetradic

#3EB8BB #803EBB #BB413E #7ABB3E

square

#3EB8BB #803EBB #BB413E #7ABB3E

split-complementary

#3EB8BB #BB3E7A #BB803E

monochromatic

#205E5F #2F8B8D #3EB8BB #69CBCD #97DBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#3EB8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#3EB8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB8BB

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB8BB	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 184, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.105 197.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cdcf',
    500: '#3eb8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb8bb;
$custom-light: #84cdcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.44,
    "s": 50.201,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7179,
    "c": 0.10528,
    "h": 197.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB8BB

secondary

#C88E8D

accent

#514EDA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB8BB

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

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