#3EC8A9#3EC8A9
#3EC8A9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.125 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EC8A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 200, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 0%, 15.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.02, -44.03, 4.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.02, 44.30, 173.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.16% -0.1249 0.0122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.16% 0.125 174.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7987, 45.1939, 44.6812) |
| Luminance | 0.4520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.66
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.67
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.30
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.62
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.26
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EC8A9 #C83E5D
analogous
#3EC864 #3EC8A9 #3EA2C8
triadic
#3EC8A9 #A93EC8 #C8A93E
tetradic
#3EC8A9 #643EC8 #C83E5D #A2C83E
square
#3EC8A9 #643EC8 #C83E5D #A2C83E
split-complementary
#3EC8A9 #C83EA2 #C8643E
monochromatic
#1F6D5B #2D9C83 #3EC8A9 #6ED6BE #9DE3D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#3EC8A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.04
#3EC8A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EC8A9
10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EC8A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EC8A9 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.04 | 10.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1BBA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEAEAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ec8a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 200, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.125 174.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85d9c2',
500: '#3ec8a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ec8a9; $custom-light: #85d9c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ec8a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 200,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.522,
"s": 55.645,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75162,
"c": 0.12545,
"h": 174.4
},
"luminance": 0.45197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EC8A9
secondary
#CF92A0
accent
#496BDF
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FBF7
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0C1512
muted
#7D8381