#3EB8BE#3EB8BE

#3EB8BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.105 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB8BE
RGB	rgb(62, 184, 190)
HSL	hsl(183, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(183, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 3.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, -31.03, -12.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 33.60, 202.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.0991 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.105 199.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4173, 39.0196, 54.7391)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB8BE #BE443E

analogous

#3EBE84 #3EB8BE #3E78BE

triadic

#3EB8BE #BE3EB8 #B8BE3E

tetradic

#3EB8BE #843EBE #BE443E #78BE3E

square

#3EB8BE #843EBE #BE443E #78BE3E

split-complementary

#3EB8BE #BE3E78 #BE843E

monochromatic

#205F62 #2F8B90 #3EB8BE #6BCACF #99DADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#3EB8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#3EB8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB8BE

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB8BE	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A2BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 184, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.105 199.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cdd1',
    500: '#3eb8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb8be;
$custom-light: #85cdd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.813,
    "s": 50.794,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71898,
    "c": 0.10539,
    "h": 199.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB8BE

secondary

#C9918E

accent

#544EDA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB8BE

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

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