#3e5356

Color #3e5356

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 5.17 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#3e5356

RGB

rgb(62, 83, 86)

HSL

hsl(187.5, 16.2%, 29%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.5, 27.9%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.9%, 3.5%, 0%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(33.74, -7.23, -4.39)

LCH

lch(33.74, 8.46, 211.27)

OKLCH

oklch(42.6%, 0.0263, 206.96)

HWB

hwb(187.5, 24.3%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#56413e

Analogous

#3e564d

#3e5356

#3e4756

Triadic

#3e5356

#563e53

#53563e

Split-complementary

#3e5356

#563e47

#564d3e

Tetradic

#3e5356

#413e56

#56413e

#53563e

Square

#3e5356

#4d3e56

#56413e

#47563e

Shades

Color #3e5356 mixed toward black.

#344548

#293739

#1f292b

#151c1d

#0a0e0e

Tints

Color #3e5356 mixed toward white.

#577579

#73959a

#96afb3

#b9cacc

#dce4e6

Tones

Color #3e5356 mixed toward gray.

#405154

#425052

#444e50

#464d4e

#484b4c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.58:1

White text reads better on this background (8.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#484855 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#474555 · ΔE 15.3

Tritanopia

#3f5555 · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 9.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3e5356;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3e5356]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#3e5356 (#3e5356) is rgb(62, 83, 86) in RGB.

No, #3e5356 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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