#3EB9CB#3EB9CB

#3EB9CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.108 H 209.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EB9CB
RGB	rgb(62, 185, 203)
HSL	hsl(188, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(188, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 8.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.49, -27.65, -18.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.49, 33.51, 214.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% -0.0947 -0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.108 209)
XYZ	xyz(30.1104, 40.0304, 62.6281)
Luminance	0.4003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EB9CB #CB503E

analogous

#3ECB97 #3EB9CB #3E72CB

triadic

#3EB9CB #CB3EB9 #B9CB3E

tetradic

#3EB9CB #973ECB #CB503E #72CB3E

square

#3EB9CB #973ECB #CB503E #72CB3E

split-complementary

#3EB9CB #CB3E72 #CB973E

monochromatic

#1E6670 #2B92A1 #3EB9CB #6ECAD8 #9EDCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#3EB9CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#3EB9CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB9CB

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EB9CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EB9CB	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B2CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eb9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 185, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.108 209.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ceda',
    500: '#3eb9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eb9cb;
$custom-light: #86ceda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eb9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.66,
    "s": 57.551,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72625,
    "c": 0.10835,
    "h": 209
  },
  "luminance": 0.40034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EB9CB

secondary

#D19B94

accent

#5B47E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EB9CB

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

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