#3EC5AE#3EC5AE

#3EC5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.120 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EC5AE
RGB	rgb(62, 197, 174)
HSL	hsl(170, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(170, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 11.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, -41.45, 1.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 41.46, 178.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.56% -0.1195 0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(74.56% 0.12 179)
XYZ	xyz(29.5891, 44.0093, 46.9714)
Luminance	0.4401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EC5AE #C53E55

analogous

#3EC56A #3EC5AE #3E98C5

triadic

#3EC5AE #AE3EC5 #C5AE3E

tetradic

#3EC5AE #6A3EC5 #C53E55 #98C53E

square

#3EC5AE #6A3EC5 #C53E55 #98C53E

split-complementary

#3EC5AE #C53E98 #C56A3E

monochromatic

#20695D #2E9886 #3EC5AE #6DD3C2 #9CE1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#3EC5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#3EC5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EC5AE

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EC5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EC5AE	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB9AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAABB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ec5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 197, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.120 179.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d7c6',
    500: '#3ec5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ec5ae;
$custom-light: #85d7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ec5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.778,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74563,
    "c": 0.11954,
    "h": 179
  },
  "luminance": 0.44013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EC5AE

secondary

#CD919C

accent

#4B64DD

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EC5AE

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

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