#3E797D#3E797D

#3E797D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.062 H 201.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E797D
RGB	rgb(62, 121, 125)
HSL	hsl(184, 34%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(184, 50%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 3.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.21, -18.01, -8.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.21, 19.76, 204.30°)
OKLab	oklab(53.81% -0.0576 -0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(53.81% 0.062 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.5242, 16.1785, 21.8608)
Luminance	0.1618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E797D #7D423E

analogous

#3E7D62 #3E797D #3E5A7D

triadic

#3E797D #7D3E79 #797D3E

tetradic

#3E797D #623E7D #7D423E #5A7D3E

square

#3E797D #623E7D #7D423E #5A7D3E

split-complementary

#3E797D #7D3E5A #7D623E

monochromatic

#152A2B #2A5154 #3E797D #52A1A6 #79B8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#3E797D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#3E797D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E797D

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E797D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E797D	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71747D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676D7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#187D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e797d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 121, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.062 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79a0a2',
    500: '#3e797d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e797d;
$custom-light: #79a0a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e797d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.81,
    "s": 33.69,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53805,
    "c": 0.0618,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E797D

secondary

#A77470

accent

#655ECA

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#090E0F

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E797D

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

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