#3EB7B6 Hex Color
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Not quite teal and not quite baby blue, #3eb7b6 is a pastel cyan pulled toward gray by its low saturation. That softness makes it a natural background color, especially in kids’ products and tech UI. It pairs well with warm coral or deep navy, and black text stays readable on it at about 8.7:1 contrast. The hex code reads clean and friendly in spring palettes.
Questions about #3eb7b6
What is #3eb7b6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3eb7b6 is rgb(62, 183, 182), in HSL hsl(180, 49%, 48%) and in CMYK 66%, 0%, 1%, 28%.
What colors pair well with #3eb7b6?
#3eb7b6 pairs best with warm coral for contrast or navy for a cooler, more grounded palette. Charcoal text also works well on top of it in interfaces.
Is #3eb7b6 readable on white or black?
#3eb7b6 has a 2.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.65:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.