#3EB8CB#3EB8CB

#3EB8CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.108 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB8CB
RGB	rgb(62, 184, 203)
HSL	hsl(188, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(188, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 9.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, -27.15, -19.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 33.36, 215.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.0937 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.108 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.9020, 39.6135, 62.5586)
Luminance	0.3962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB8CB #CB513E

analogous

#3ECB98 #3EB8CB #3E72CB

triadic

#3EB8CB #CB3EB8 #B8CB3E

tetradic

#3EB8CB #983ECB #CB513E #72CB3E

square

#3EB8CB #983ECB #CB513E #72CB3E

split-complementary

#3EB8CB #CB3E72 #CB983E

monochromatic

#1E6570 #2B91A1 #3EB8CB #6ECAD8 #9EDBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#3EB8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#3EB8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB8CB

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB8CB	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 184, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.108 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cdda',
    500: '#3eb8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb8cb;
$custom-light: #86cdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.085,
    "s": 57.551,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72385,
    "c": 0.1081,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB8CB

secondary

#D19C94

accent

#5C47E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB8CB

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

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