#3EC9BC#3EC9BC

#3EC9BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.118 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EC9BC
RGB	rgb(62, 201, 188)
HSL	hsl(174, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(174, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 0%, 6.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.82, -39.52, -4.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.82, 39.75, 186.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% -0.1172 -0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.118 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9461, 46.4246, 54.8444)
Luminance	0.4643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EC9BC #C93E4B

analogous

#3EC976 #3EC9BC #3E91C9

triadic

#3EC9BC #BC3EC9 #C9BC3E

tetradic

#3EC9BC #763EC9 #C93E4B #91C93E

square

#3EC9BC #763EC9 #C93E4B #91C93E

split-complementary

#3EC9BC #C93E91 #C9763E

monochromatic

#1F6E66 #2C9E93 #3EC9BC #6ED6CD #9EE4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#3EC9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#3EC9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EC9BC

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EC9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EC9BC	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBEBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ec9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 201, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.118 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dad0',
    500: '#3ec9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ec9bc;
$custom-light: #86dad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ec9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.388,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7598,
    "c": 0.11785,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EC9BC

secondary

#D09399

accent

#4856E0

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EC9BC

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

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