#3EC4A9#3EC4A9
#3EC4A9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.121 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EC4A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 196, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 13.8%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.80, -42.30, 3.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.80, 42.41, 175.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.17% -0.1208 0.0076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.17% 0.121 176.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8844, 43.3653, 44.3765) |
| Luminance | 0.4337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.54
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.23
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.62
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.90
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.55
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EC4A9 #C43E59
analogous
#3EC466 #3EC4A9 #3E9CC4
triadic
#3EC4A9 #A93EC4 #C4A93E
tetradic
#3EC4A9 #663EC4 #C43E59 #9CC43E
square
#3EC4A9 #663EC4 #C43E59 #9CC43E
split-complementary
#3EC4A9 #C43E9C #C4663E
monochromatic
#206859 #2E9782 #3EC4A9 #6DD2BE #9CE1D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#3EC4A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#3EC4A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EC4A9
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EC4A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EC4A9 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB8A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAAAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ec4a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 196, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.121 176.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85d6c2',
500: '#3ec4a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ec4a9; $custom-light: #85d6c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ec4a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 196,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.91,
"s": 53.175,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74168,
"c": 0.12104,
"h": 176.4
},
"luminance": 0.43369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EC4A9
secondary
#CD919D
accent
#4B69DD
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381