#3EB9A7#3EB9A7

#3EB9A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.110 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB9A7
RGB	rgb(62, 185, 167)
HSL	hsl(171, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(171, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 9.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, -37.92, -0.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 37.93, 181.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.37% -0.1104 -0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(71.37% 0.11 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3073, 38.5091, 42.5983)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB9A7 #B93E50

analogous

#3EB96A #3EB9A7 #3E8DB9

triadic

#3EB9A7 #A73EB9 #B9A73E

tetradic

#3EB9A7 #6A3EB9 #B93E50 #8DB93E

square

#3EB9A7 #6A3EB9 #B93E50 #8DB93E

split-complementary

#3EB9A7 #B93E8D #B96A3E

monochromatic

#1F5D54 #2F8B7E #3EB9A7 #68CCBE #96DCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#3EB9A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#3EB9A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB9A7

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB9A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB9A7	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AEA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA1A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb9a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 185, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.110 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cec1',
    500: '#3eb9a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb9a7;
$custom-light: #83cec1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb9a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.22,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71373,
    "c": 0.11043,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB9A7

secondary

#C78C94

accent

#4E63D9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB9A7

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

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