#3EC2C4#3EC2C4

#3EC2C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.111 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EC2C4
RGB	rgb(62, 194, 196)
HSL	hsl(181, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(181, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, -34.06, -11.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 35.91, 198.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.1067 -0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.111 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.2377, 43.5896, 58.9812)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EC2C4 #C4403E

analogous

#3EC483 #3EC2C4 #3E7FC4

triadic

#3EC2C4 #C43EC2 #C2C43E

tetradic

#3EC2C4 #833EC4 #C4403E #7FC43E

square

#3EC2C4 #833EC4 #C4403E #7FC43E

split-complementary

#3EC2C4 #C43E7F #C4833E

monochromatic

#206768 #2E9597 #3EC2C4 #6DD1D2 #9CE0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#3EC2C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#3EC2C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EC2C4

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EC2C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EC2C4	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B9C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1AAC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ec2c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 194, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.111 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d5d5',
    500: '#3ec2c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ec2c4;
$custom-light: #86d5d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ec2c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.896,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74541,
    "c": 0.11127,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EC2C4

secondary

#CD9291

accent

#4D4BDD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EC2C4

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

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