#3EB9AE#3EB9AE

#3EB9AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.108 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB9AE
RGB	rgb(62, 185, 174)
HSL	hsl(175, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(175, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 5.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, -36.03, -4.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 36.29, 186.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% -0.1072 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.108 186.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9720, 38.7750, 46.0990)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB9AE #B93E49

analogous

#3EB970 #3EB9AE #3E86B9

triadic

#3EB9AE #AE3EB9 #B9AE3E

tetradic

#3EB9AE #703EB9 #B93E49 #86B93E

square

#3EB9AE #703EB9 #B93E49 #86B93E

split-complementary

#3EB9AE #B93E86 #B9703E

monochromatic

#1F5D58 #2F8B83 #3EB9AE #68CCC3 #96DCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#3EB9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#3EB9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB9AE

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB9AE	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAFAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA2AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 185, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.108 186.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cec6',
    500: '#3eb9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb9ae;
$custom-light: #83cec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.634,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71595,
    "c": 0.10792,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB9AE

secondary

#C78C91

accent

#4E5BD9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB9AE

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

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