#3EC2AC#3EC2AC
#3EC2AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.117 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EC2AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 194, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 0%, 11.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.27, -40.64, 0.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.27, 40.65, 179.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.76% -0.1174 0.0012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.76% 0.117 179.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7212, 42.5830, 45.7274) |
| Luminance | 0.4259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.81
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.11
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.11
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.20
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.82
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EC2AC #C23E54
analogous
#3EC26A #3EC2AC #3E96C2
triadic
#3EC2AC #AC3EC2 #C2AC3E
tetradic
#3EC2AC #6A3EC2 #C23E54 #96C23E
square
#3EC2AC #6A3EC2 #C23E54 #96C23E
split-complementary
#3EC2AC #C23E96 #C26A3E
monochromatic
#20665A #2F9483 #3EC2AC #6DD1C0 #9BDFD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#3EC2AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#3EC2AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EC2AC
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EC2AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EC2AC | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB6AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A9AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ec2ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 194, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.117 179.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d5c4',
500: '#3ec2ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ec2ac; $custom-light: #84d5c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ec2ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 194,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 51.969,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7376,
"c": 0.11739,
"h": 179.4
},
"luminance": 0.42586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EC2AC
secondary
#CB909A
accent
#4C64DB
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381