#3EC8C6#3EC8C6

#3EC8C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.115 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EC8C6
RGB	rgb(62, 200, 198)
HSL	hsl(179, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(179, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 0%, 1%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.81, -36.29, -9.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.81, 37.57, 194.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% -0.1118 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.115 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8293, 46.4061, 60.6422)
Luminance	0.4641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EC8C6 #C83E40

analogous

#3EC881 #3EC8C6 #3E85C8

triadic

#3EC8C6 #C63EC8 #C8C63E

tetradic

#3EC8C6 #813EC8 #C83E40 #85C83E

square

#3EC8C6 #813EC8 #C83E40 #85C83E

split-complementary

#3EC8C6 #C83E85 #C8813E

monochromatic

#1F6D6C #2D9C9B #3EC8C6 #6ED6D4 #9DE3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#3EC8C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#3EC8C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EC8C6

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EC8C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EC8C6	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBEC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AFC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ec8c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 200, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.115 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d9d7',
    500: '#3ec8c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ec8c6;
$custom-light: #87d9d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ec8c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.13,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76066,
    "c": 0.11503,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EC8C6

secondary

#CF9293

accent

#494BDF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EC8C6

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

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