#3E796B#3E796B

#3E796B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.066 H 176.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E796B
RGB	rgb(62, 121, 107)
HSL	hsl(166, 32%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(166, 49%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 0%, 11.6%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.66, -22.94, 1.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.66, 23.01, 175.67°)
OKLab	oklab(53.18% -0.066 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(53.18% 0.066 176.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.4767, 15.7595, 16.3442)
Luminance	0.1576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E796B #793E4C

analogous

#3E794D #3E796B #3E6979

triadic

#3E796B #6B3E79 #796B3E

tetradic

#3E796B #4D3E79 #793E4C #69793E

square

#3E796B #4D3E79 #793E4C #69793E

split-complementary

#3E796B #793E69 #794D3E

monochromatic

#152823 #295147 #3E796B #53A18F #78BAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#3E796B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#3E796B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E796B

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E796B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E796B	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75736A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6C6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#267A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e796b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 121, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.066 176.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a095',
    500: '#3e796b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e796b;
$custom-light: #78a095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e796b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.763,
    "s": 32.24,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53179,
    "c": 0.06618,
    "h": 176.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E796B

secondary

#A46F7B

accent

#5F78C8

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EDF2F1

border

#C8CCCB

text

#090E0D

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E796B

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

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