#3E554E#3E554E

#3E554E is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.030 H 174.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E554E
RGB	rgb(62, 85, 78)
HSL	hsl(162, 16%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(162, 27%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 0%, 8.2%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.13, -10.46, 1.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.13, 10.54, 173.26°)
OKLab	oklab(42.83% -0.0303 0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(42.83% 0.03 174.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.6098, 8.0709, 8.4158)
Luminance	0.0807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E554E #553E45

analogous

#3E5543 #3E554E #3E5155

triadic

#3E554E #4E3E55 #554E3E

tetradic

#3E554E #433E55 #553E45 #51553E

square

#3E554E #433E55 #553E45 #51553E

split-complementary

#3E554E #553E51 #55433E

monochromatic

#0D1210 #24322E #3E554E #58786E #749A8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.03

#3E554E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#3E554E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E554E

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E554E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E554E	1.00	8.03	2.61	8.03
#FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53524E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#385653

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e554e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 85, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.030 174.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74857f',
    500: '#3e554e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e554e;
$custom-light: #74857f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e554e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.739,
    "s": 15.646,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4283,
    "c": 0.03043,
    "h": 174.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E554E

secondary

#846A72

accent

#6F86B8

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EDEFEE

border

#C8CAC9

text

#080B0A

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E554E

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

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