#3EC9CD#3EC9CD

#3EC9CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.115 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EC9CD
RGB	rgb(62, 201, 205)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(182, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.32, -34.76, -12.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.32, 37.02, 200.13°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% -0.1098 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.115 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.8878, 47.2012, 65.0705)
Luminance	0.4721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EC9CD #CD423E

analogous

#3ECD89 #3EC9CD #3E82CD

triadic

#3EC9CD #CD3EC9 #C9CD3E

tetradic

#3EC9CD #893ECD #CD423E #82CD3E

square

#3EC9CD #893ECD #CD423E #82CD3E

split-complementary

#3EC9CD #CD3E82 #CD893E

monochromatic

#1E7073 #2AA0A3 #3EC9CD #6FD7DA #9FE4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#3EC9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#3EC9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EC9CD

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EC9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EC9CD	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ec9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 201, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.115 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dadc',
    500: '#3ec9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ec9cd;
$custom-light: #88dadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ec9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.678,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7655,
    "c": 0.11535,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EC9CD

secondary

#D39694

accent

#4A46E2

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EC9CD

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

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