#3E686C#3E686C

#3E686C is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.047 H 203.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E686C
RGB	rgb(62, 104, 108)
HSL	hsl(185, 27%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(185, 43%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 3.7%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.23, -13.47, -6.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.23, 15.12, 206.99°)
OKLab	oklab(48.82% -0.0434 -0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(48.82% 0.047 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.6427, 12.0068, 15.9939)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E686C #6C423E

analogous

#3E6C59 #3E686C #3E516C

triadic

#3E686C #6C3E68 #686C3E

tetradic

#3E686C #593E6C #6C423E #516C3E

square

#3E686C #593E6C #6C423E #516C3E

split-complementary

#3E686C #6C3E51 #6C593E

monochromatic

#111D1E #284345 #3E686C #548D93 #75ABB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#3E686C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#3E686C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E686C

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E686C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E686C	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62656C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5F6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A6B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e686c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 104, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.047 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#769396',
    500: '#3e686c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e686c;
$custom-light: #769396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e686c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.217,
    "s": 27.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48821,
    "c": 0.04728,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E686C

secondary

#9A6F6B

accent

#6D64C3

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EDF1F1

border

#C8CBCB

text

#090D0D

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E686C

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

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