#3E484C#3E484C

#3E484C is a dark, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.015 H 223.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E484C
RGB	rgb(62, 72, 76)
HSL	hsl(197, 10%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(197, 18%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 5.3%, 0%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.86, -3.03, -3.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.86, 4.82, 231.05°)
OKLab	oklab(39.42% -0.0106 -0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(39.42% 0.015 223.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.6081, 6.1805, 7.7336)
Luminance	0.0618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E484C #4C423E

analogous

#3E4C49 #3E484C #3E414C

triadic

#3E484C #4C3E48 #484C3E

tetradic

#3E484C #493E4C #4C423E #414C3E

square

#3E484C #493E4C #4C423E #414C3E

split-complementary

#3E484C #4C3E41 #4C493E

monochromatic

#0E1011 #23282A #3E484C #59686E #76888F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.39

#3E484C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#3E484C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E484C

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E484C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E484C	1.00	9.39	2.24	9.39
#FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46474C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44464C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A4949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e484c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 72, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.015 223.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#737b7e',
    500: '#3e484c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e484c;
$custom-light: #737b7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e484c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 10.145,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3942,
    "c": 0.01464,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E484C

secondary

#7B6F6B

accent

#8775B3

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEDEE

border

#C8C8C9

text

#080909

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E484C

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

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