#3c5e59

Color #3c5e59

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 6.83 Nearest Tailwind class teal-800 #005f5a · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#3c5e59

RGB

rgb(60, 94, 89)

HSL

hsl(171.2, 22.1%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(171.2, 36.2%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.2%, 0%, 5.3%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(37.27, -13.58, -1.05)

LCH

lch(37.27, 13.62, 184.42)

OKLCH

oklch(45.4%, 0.0404, 184.26)

HWB

hwb(171.2, 23.5%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e3c41

Analogous

#3c5e48

#3c5e59

#3c525e

Triadic

#3c5e59

#593c5e

#5e593c

Split-complementary

#3c5e59

#5e3c52

#5e483c

Tetradic

#3c5e59

#3c415e

#5e3c41

#5e593c

Square

#3c5e59

#483c5e

#5e3c41

#525e3c

Shades

Color #3c5e59 mixed toward black.

#324e4a

#283f3b

#1e2f2d

#141f1e

#0a100f

Tints

Color #3c5e59 mixed toward white.

#53827b

#6ea39b

#92bab4

#b7d1cd

#dbe8e6

Tones

Color #3c5e59 mixed toward gray.

#3f5b57

#425855

#455653

#475351

#4a504f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.94:1

White text reads better on this background (7.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4d4d5a · ΔE 18.8

Deuteranopia

#4b485b · ΔE 22.2

Tritanopia

#3e5b5b · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3c5e59;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3c5e59]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#3c5e59 (#3c5e59) is rgb(60, 94, 89) in RGB.

No, #3c5e59 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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