#3E4E51#3E4E51

#3E4E51 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.021 H 210.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E4E51
RGB	rgb(62, 78, 81)
HSL	hsl(189, 13%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(189, 23%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 3.7%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.96, -5.49, -3.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.96, 6.71, 215.06°)
OKLab	oklab(41.13% -0.0179 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(41.13% 0.021 210.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.1958, 7.0668, 8.8206)
Luminance	0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E4E51 #51413E

analogous

#3E514A #3E4E51 #3E4451

triadic

#3E4E51 #513E4E #4E513E

tetradic

#3E4E51 #4A3E51 #51413E #44513E

square

#3E4E51 #4A3E51 #51413E #44513E

split-complementary

#3E4E51 #513E44 #514A3E

monochromatic

#0D1111 #232D2E #3E4E51 #596F74 #749095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#3E4E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#3E4E51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E4E51

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E4E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E4E51	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484A51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38504F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e4e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 78, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.021 210.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#737f81',
    500: '#3e4e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e4e51;
$custom-light: #737f81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e4e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.474,
    "s": 13.287,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41133,
    "c": 0.02076,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E4E51

secondary

#806E6A

accent

#7C72B6

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEEE

border

#C8C9C9

text

#080A0A

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E4E51

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

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