#3EC5DF#3EC5DF

#3EC5DF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.118 H 213.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EC5DF
RGB	rgb(62, 197, 223)
HSL	hsl(190, 72%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(190, 72%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 11.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.73, -27.46, -23.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.73, 36.07, 220.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.27% -0.0985 -0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(76.27% 0.118 213.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.2665, 46.2802, 76.8720)
Luminance	0.4628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EC5DF #DF583E

analogous

#3EDFA8 #3EC5DF #3E74DF

triadic

#3EC5DF #DF3EC5 #C5DF3E

tetradic

#3EC5DF #A83EDF #DF583E #74DF3E

square

#3EC5DF #A83EDF #DF583E #74DF3E

split-complementary

#3EC5DF #DF3E74 #DFA83E

monochromatic

#17798B #20A6C0 #3EC5DF #72D5E8 #A7E5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#3EC5DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#3EC5DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EC5DF

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EC5DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EC5DF	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BEE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BAEDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ec5df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 197, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.118 213.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d7e9',
    500: '#3ec5df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ec5df;
$custom-light: #89d7e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ec5df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.689,
    "s": 71.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76268,
    "c": 0.11809,
    "h": 213.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EC5DF

secondary

#DEA69B

accent

#573AEE

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EC5DF

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

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