#3B797C#3B797C

#3B797C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.064 H 199.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3B797C
RGBrgb(59, 121, 124)
HSLhsl(183, 36%, 36%)
HSVhsv(183, 52%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(52.4%, 2.4%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LABlab(47.05, -19.02, -7.79)
CIE-LCHlch(47.05, 20.55, 202.26°)
OKLaboklab(53.64% -0.0603 -0.0215)
OKLCHoklch(53.64% 0.064 199.6)
XYZxyz(12.2776, 16.0587, 21.5175)
Luminance0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3B797C #7C3E3B
analogous
#3B7C5E #3B797C #3B587C
triadic
#3B797C #7C3B79 #797C3B
tetradic
#3B797C #5E3B7C #7C3E3B #587C3B
square
#3B797C #5E3B7C #7C3E3B #587C3B
split-complementary
#3B797C #7C3B58 #7C5E3B
monochromatic
#142829 #275153 #3B797C #4FA1A5 #74BABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99
#3B797C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21
#3B797C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B797C
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3B797C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3B797C1.004.994.214.99
#FFFFFF4.991.0021.001.00
#0000004.2121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#71747C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676C7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0D7D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3b797c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 121, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.064 199.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77a0a1',
    500: '#3b797c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3b797c;
$custom-light: #77a0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3b797c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.769,
    "s": 35.519,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53635,
    "c": 0.06402,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3B797C
secondary
#A76F6C
accent
#615CCC
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EDF2F2
border
#C8CCCC
text
#090E0F
muted
#7B7E7E

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#3B797C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva