#3E5050#3E5050
#3E5050 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.022 H 196.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E5050 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 80, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 13%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 23%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 0%, 68.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.57, -6.97, -2.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.57, 7.34, 198.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.61% -0.0215 -0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.61% 0.022 196.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.3028, 7.3404, 8.6726) |
| Luminance | 0.0734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 4.50
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 7.30
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 7.33
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 7.57
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 9.37
Onyx
#353839
ΔE00 9.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E5050 #503E3E
analogous
#3E5047 #3E5050 #3E4750
triadic
#3E5050 #503E50 #50503E
tetradic
#3E5050 #473E50 #503E3E #47503E
square
#3E5050 #473E50 #503E3E #47503E
split-complementary
#3E5050 #503E47 #50473E
monochromatic
#0D1111 #232E2E #3E5050 #597272 #759494
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.51
#3E5050 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.47
#3E5050 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E5050
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E5050 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E5050 | 1.00 | 8.51 | 2.47 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4E50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A4B50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#385150
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e5050; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 80, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.022 196.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#738181',
500: '#3e5050',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e5050; $custom-light: #738181; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e5050",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 80,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 12.676,
"l": 27.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41607,
"c": 0.02245,
"h": 196.3
},
"luminance": 0.07341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E5050
secondary
#7F6B6B
accent
#7272B6
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EDEEEE
border
#C8C9C9
text
#080A0A
muted
#7B7C7C