#3EC5B2#3EC5B2

#3EC5B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.118 H 181.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EC5B2
RGB	rgb(62, 197, 178)
HSL	hsl(172, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(172, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 9.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, -40.40, -1.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 40.41, 181.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.68% -0.1177 -0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(74.68% 0.118 181.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9849, 44.1676, 49.0558)
Luminance	0.4417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EC5B2 #C53E51

analogous

#3EC56F #3EC5B2 #3E94C5

triadic

#3EC5B2 #B23EC5 #C5B23E

tetradic

#3EC5B2 #6F3EC5 #C53E51 #94C53E

square

#3EC5B2 #6F3EC5 #C53E51 #94C53E

split-complementary

#3EC5B2 #C53E94 #C56F3E

monochromatic

#20695F #2E9889 #3EC5B2 #6DD3C5 #9CE1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#3EC5B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#3EC5B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EC5B2

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EC5B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EC5B2	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBAB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ACB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ec5b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 197, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.118 181.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d7c9',
    500: '#3ec5b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ec5b2;
$custom-light: #85d7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ec5b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.556,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74684,
    "c": 0.11774,
    "h": 181.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EC5B2

secondary

#CD919A

accent

#4B5FDD

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EC5B2

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

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