#3E5656#3E5656

#3E5656 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.029 H 196.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E5656
RGB	rgb(62, 86, 86)
HSL	hsl(180, 16%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(180, 28%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 0%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.70, -9.03, -2.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.70, 9.50, 198.10°)
OKLab	oklab(43.37% -0.0279 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(43.37% 0.029 196.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.9936, 8.3513, 10.0458)
Luminance	0.0835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E5656 #563E3E

analogous

#3E564A #3E5656 #3E4A56

triadic

#3E5656 #563E56 #56563E

tetradic

#3E5656 #4A3E56 #563E3E #4A563E

square

#3E5656 #4A3E56 #563E3E #4A563E

split-complementary

#3E5656 #563E4A #564A3E

monochromatic

#0D1212 #243232 #3E5656 #587A7A #749B9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#3E5656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#3E5656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E5656

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E5656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E5656	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#365856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e5656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 86, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.029 196.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#748585',
    500: '#3e5656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e5656;
$custom-light: #748585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e5656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 16.216,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4337,
    "c": 0.02908,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E5656

secondary

#866A6A

accent

#6F6FB9

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EDEFEF

border

#C8CACA

text

#080B0B

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E5656

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

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