#3EC5AB#3EC5AB

#3EC5AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.121 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EC5AB
RGB	rgb(62, 197, 171)
HSL	hsl(168, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(168, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 13.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.16, -42.23, 2.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.16, 42.30, 176.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.48% -0.1209 0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(74.48% 0.121 177.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.2999, 43.8936, 45.4483)
Luminance	0.4390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EC5AB #C53E58

analogous

#3EC567 #3EC5AB #3E9CC5

triadic

#3EC5AB #AB3EC5 #C5AB3E

tetradic

#3EC5AB #673EC5 #C53E58 #9CC53E

square

#3EC5AB #673EC5 #C53E58 #9CC53E

split-complementary

#3EC5AB #C53E9C #C5673E

monochromatic

#20695B #2E9884 #3EC5AB #6DD3BF #9CE1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#3EC5AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#3EC5AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EC5AB

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EC5AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EC5AB	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)

#BDB9AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABABAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ec5ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 197, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.121 177.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d7c4',
    500: '#3ec5ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ec5ab;
$custom-light: #85d7c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ec5ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.444,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74475,
    "c": 0.12105,
    "h": 177.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EC5AB

secondary

#CD919D

accent

#4B67DD

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EC5AB

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

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