#3EC9E1#3EC9E1

#3EC9E1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.119 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EC9E1
RGB	rgb(62, 201, 225)
HSL	hsl(189, 73%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 10.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.97, -28.82, -22.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.97, 36.61, 218.07°)
OKLab	oklab(77.29% -0.1016 -0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(77.29% 0.119 211.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.4580, 48.2293, 78.6073)
Luminance	0.4823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EC9E1 #E1563E

analogous

#3EE1A7 #3EC9E1 #3E78E1

triadic

#3EC9E1 #E13EC9 #C9E13E

tetradic

#3EC9E1 #A73EE1 #E1563E #78E13E

square

#3EC9E1 #A73EE1 #E1563E #78E13E

split-complementary

#3EC9E1 #E13E78 #E1A73E

monochromatic

#167D8E #1EABC3 #3EC9E1 #73D8E9 #A8E7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#3EC9E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#3EC9E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EC9E1

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EC9E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EC9E1	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C2E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB1E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ec9e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 201, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.119 211.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad9ea',
    500: '#3ec9e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ec9e1;
$custom-light: #8ad9ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ec9e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.834,
    "s": 73.094,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77292,
    "c": 0.11943,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EC9E1

secondary

#DFA69C

accent

#5338F0

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EC9E1

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

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