#3EC4B6#3EC4B6
#3EC4B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.115 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EC4B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 196, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 7.1%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.15, -38.88, -3.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.15, 39.04, 185.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.56% -0.1149 -0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.56% 0.115 185) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1661, 43.8779, 51.1264) |
| Luminance | 0.4388 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.97
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.26
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.33
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.78
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.36
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EC4B6 #C43E4C
analogous
#3EC473 #3EC4B6 #3E8FC4
triadic
#3EC4B6 #B63EC4 #C4B63E
tetradic
#3EC4B6 #733EC4 #C43E4C #8FC43E
square
#3EC4B6 #733EC4 #C43E4C #8FC43E
split-complementary
#3EC4B6 #C43E8F #C4733E
monochromatic
#206860 #2E978C #3EC4B6 #6DD2C8 #9CE1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#3EC4B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#3EC4B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EC4B6
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EC4B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EC4B6 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB9B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7ABB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ec4b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 196, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.115 185.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85d6cb',
500: '#3ec4b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ec4b6; $custom-light: #85d6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ec4b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 196,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.731,
"s": 53.175,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74563,
"c": 0.11531,
"h": 185
},
"luminance": 0.43881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EC4B6
secondary
#CD9197
accent
#4B5ADD
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382