#3EC6A8#3EC6A8
#3EC6A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.124 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EC6A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 198, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 15.2%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.39, -43.42, 4.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.39, 43.65, 174.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.64% -0.1233 0.0112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.64% 0.124 174.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2450, 44.2361, 44.0353) |
| Luminance | 0.4424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.30
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.97
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.14
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.82
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.18
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EC6A8 #C63E5C
analogous
#3EC664 #3EC6A8 #3EA0C6
triadic
#3EC6A8 #A83EC6 #C6A83E
tetradic
#3EC6A8 #643EC6 #C63E5C #A0C63E
square
#3EC6A8 #643EC6 #C63E5C #A0C63E
split-complementary
#3EC6A8 #C63EA0 #C6643E
monochromatic
#1F6A5A #2D9982 #3EC6A8 #6DD4BD #9CE2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#3EC6A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#3EC6A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EC6A8
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EC6A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EC6A8 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFBAA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACACAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ec6a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 198, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.124 174.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85d8c1',
500: '#3ec6a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ec6a8; $custom-light: #85d8c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ec6a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 198,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.765,
"s": 54.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74636,
"c": 0.12381,
"h": 174.8
},
"luminance": 0.44239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EC6A8
secondary
#CE929F
accent
#4A6BDE
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381