#3EC9D9#3EC9D9
#3EC9D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.117 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EC9D9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 201, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 67%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 71%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.70, -31.23, -18.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.70, 36.38, 210.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.99% -0.1048 -0.0518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.99% 0.117 206.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3922, 47.8030, 72.9938) |
| Luminance | 0.4781 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 3.90
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.50
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.70
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.10
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.63
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EC9D9 #D94E3E
analogous
#3ED99C #3EC9D9 #3E7BD9
triadic
#3EC9D9 #D93EC9 #C9D93E
tetradic
#3EC9D9 #9C3ED9 #D94E3E #7BD93E
square
#3EC9D9 #9C3ED9 #D94E3E #7BD93E
split-complementary
#3EC9D9 #D93E7B #D99C3E
monochromatic
#1A7883 #24A7B6 #3EC9D9 #71D7E3 #A4E6ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#3EC9D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.56
#3EC9D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EC9D9
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EC9D9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EC9D9 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.56 | 10.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8C1DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2B1D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ec9d9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 201, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.117 206.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89dae4',
500: '#3ec9d9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ec9d9; $custom-light: #89dae4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ec9d9",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 201,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.194,
"s": 67.1,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76986,
"c": 0.11691,
"h": 206.3
},
"luminance": 0.47807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EC9D9
secondary
#DA9F99
accent
#503EEA
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383