#3E797C#3E797C

#3E797C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.062 H 199.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E797C
RGB	rgb(62, 121, 124)
HSL	hsl(183, 33%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(183, 50%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 2.4%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.17, -18.30, -7.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.17, 19.81, 202.52°)
OKLab	oklab(53.77% -0.058 -0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(53.77% 0.062 199.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.4606, 16.1530, 21.5261)
Luminance	0.1615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E797C #7C413E

analogous

#3E7C60 #3E797C #3E5A7C

triadic

#3E797C #7C3E79 #797C3E

tetradic

#3E797C #603E7C #7C413E #5A7C3E

square

#3E797C #603E7C #7C413E #5A7C3E

split-complementary

#3E797C #7C3E5A #7C603E

monochromatic

#15292A #2A5153 #3E797C #52A1A5 #79B9BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#3E797C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#3E797C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E797C

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E797C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E797C	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72747C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676D7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#197D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e797c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 121, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.062 199.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a0a1',
    500: '#3e797c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e797c;
$custom-light: #78a0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e797c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.903,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53768,
    "c": 0.0617,
    "h": 199.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E797C

secondary

#A67270

accent

#645EC9

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#090E0F

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E797C

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

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