#3EB8CF#3EB8CF

#3EB8CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.110 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB8CF
RGB	rgb(62, 184, 207)
HSL	hsl(190, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(190, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 11.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.33, -25.93, -21.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.33, 33.60, 219.49°)
OKLab	oklab(72.54% -0.0921 -0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(72.54% 0.11 212.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.3848, 39.8066, 65.1015)
Luminance	0.3981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB8CF #CF553E

analogous

#3ECF9D #3EB8CF #3E70CF

triadic

#3EB8CF #CF3EB8 #B8CF3E

tetradic

#3EB8CF #9D3ECF #CF553E #70CF3E

square

#3EB8CF #9D3ECF #CF553E #70CF3E

split-complementary

#3EB8CF #CF3E70 #CF9D3E

monochromatic

#1D6775 #2993A6 #3EB8CF #6FCADB #A0DCE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#3EB8CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#3EB8CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB8CF

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB8CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB8CF	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B2D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A3CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 184, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.110 212.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cddd',
    500: '#3eb8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb8cf;
$custom-light: #86cddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.517,
    "s": 60.166,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72542,
    "c": 0.10964,
    "h": 212.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB8CF

secondary

#D49F95

accent

#5E44E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB8CF

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

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