#3E5056#3E5056

#3E5056 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.025 H 220.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E5056
RGB	rgb(62, 80, 86)
HSL	hsl(195, 16%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(195, 28%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 7%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.77, -5.40, -5.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.77, 7.94, 227.15°)
OKLab	oklab(41.84% -0.0188 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(41.84% 0.025 220.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.5345, 7.4331, 9.8927)
Luminance	0.0743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E5056 #56443E

analogous

#3E5650 #3E5056 #3E4456

triadic

#3E5056 #563E50 #50563E

tetradic

#3E5056 #503E56 #56443E #44563E

square

#3E5056 #503E56 #56443E #44563E

split-complementary

#3E5056 #563E44 #56503E

monochromatic

#0D1112 #242F32 #3E5056 #58717A #74919B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#3E5056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#3E5056 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E5056

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E5056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E5056	1.00	8.45	2.49	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4F56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#375252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e5056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 80, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.025 220.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#748185',
    500: '#3e5056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e5056;
$custom-light: #748185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e5056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 16.216,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41836,
    "c": 0.02457,
    "h": 220.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E5056

secondary

#86716A

accent

#816FB9

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EDEEEF

border

#C8C9CA

text

#080A0B

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E5056

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

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