#3EC5A8#3EC5A8
#3EC5A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.123 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EC5A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 197, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 14.7%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.08, -42.99, 4.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.08, 43.18, 174.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.39% -0.1223 0.0101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.39% 0.123 175.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0172, 43.7805, 43.9594) |
| Luminance | 0.4378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.02
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.79
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.20
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.98
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.12
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EC5A8 #C53E5B
analogous
#3EC564 #3EC5A8 #3E9EC5
triadic
#3EC5A8 #A83EC5 #C5A83E
tetradic
#3EC5A8 #643EC5 #C53E5B #9EC53E
square
#3EC5A8 #643EC5 #C53E5B #9EC53E
split-complementary
#3EC5A8 #C53E9E #C5643E
monochromatic
#206959 #2E9881 #3EC5A8 #6DD3BD #9CE1D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#3EC5A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#3EC5A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EC5A8
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EC5A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EC5A8 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB9A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABABAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ec5a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 197, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.123 175.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85d7c1',
500: '#3ec5a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ec5a8; $custom-light: #85d7c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ec5a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 197,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.111,
"s": 53.785,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74388,
"c": 0.12269,
"h": 175.3
},
"luminance": 0.43784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EC5A8
secondary
#CD919E
accent
#4B6ADD
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381