#3EB9AC#3EB9AC

#3EB9AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.109 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB9AC
RGB	rgb(62, 185, 172)
HSL	hsl(174, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(174, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, -36.58, -3.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 36.73, 185.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% -0.1081 -0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.109 185)
XYZ	xyz(26.7785, 38.6976, 45.0798)
Luminance	0.3870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB9AC #B93E4B

analogous

#3EB96E #3EB9AC #3E88B9

triadic

#3EB9AC #AC3EB9 #B9AC3E

tetradic

#3EB9AC #6E3EB9 #B93E4B #88B93E

square

#3EB9AC #6E3EB9 #B93E4B #88B93E

split-complementary

#3EB9AC #B93E88 #B96E3E

monochromatic

#1F5D57 #2F8B81 #3EB9AC #68CCC2 #96DCD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#3EB9AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#3EB9AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB9AC

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB9AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB9AC	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AFAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA2AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb9ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 185, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.109 185.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cec4',
    500: '#3eb9ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb9ac;
$custom-light: #83cec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb9ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.659,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7153,
    "c": 0.10854,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.38701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB9AC

secondary

#C78C92

accent

#4E5DD9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB9AC

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

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