#3E4E49#3E4E49

#3E4E49 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.022 H 174.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E4E49
RGB	rgb(62, 78, 73)
HSL	hsl(161, 11%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(161, 21%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 0%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.70, -7.49, 0.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.70, 7.54, 173.34°)
OKLab	oklab(40.84% -0.0217 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(40.84% 0.022 174.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.9133, 6.9538, 7.3327)
Luminance	0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E4E49 #4E3E43

analogous

#3E4E41 #3E4E49 #3E4B4E

triadic

#3E4E49 #493E4E #4E493E

tetradic

#3E4E49 #413E4E #4E3E43 #4B4E3E

square

#3E4E49 #413E4E #4E3E43 #4B4E3E

split-complementary

#3E4E49 #4E3E4B #4E413E

monochromatic

#0E1110 #232C29 #3E4E49 #597069 #759189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#3E4E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#3E4E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E4E49

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E4E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E4E49	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4C49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4A49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A4E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e4e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 78, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.022 174.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#737f7b',
    500: '#3e4e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e4e49;
$custom-light: #737f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e4e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.25,
    "s": 11.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40844,
    "c": 0.02185,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E4E49

secondary

#7D6B70

accent

#7388B4

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEED

border

#C8C9C8

text

#080A09

muted

#7B7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E4E49

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

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