#3EC5CE#3EC5CE

#3EC5CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.113 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EC5CE
RGB	rgb(62, 197, 206)
HSL	hsl(184, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(184, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.16, -32.58, -15.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.16, 35.87, 204.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% -0.1054 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.113 201.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0885, 45.4090, 65.4015)
Luminance	0.4541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EC5CE #CE473E

analogous

#3ECE8F #3EC5CE #3E7DCE

triadic

#3EC5CE #CE3EC5 #C5CE3E

tetradic

#3EC5CE #8F3ECE #CE473E #7DCE3E

square

#3EC5CE #8F3ECE #CE473E #7DCE3E

split-complementary

#3EC5CE #CE3E7D #CE8F3E

monochromatic

#1D6F74 #2A9DA5 #3EC5CE #6FD4DA #A0E2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#3EC5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#3EC5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EC5CE

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EC5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EC5CE	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ADCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ec5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 197, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.113 201.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d7dd',
    500: '#3ec5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ec5ce;
$custom-light: #88d7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ec5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 59.504,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75622,
    "c": 0.11336,
    "h": 201.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EC5CE

secondary

#D39995

accent

#4F45E3

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EC5CE

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

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