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#397f79 color: Apatite Blue

#397f79 is rgb(57, 127, 121) in RGB and oklch(54.988% 0.07104 187.797) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

55%
0.071
188°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #397f79

#397f79 is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 188°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Apatite Blue (#31827b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #397f79 mixed with white

  1. 397f79
  2. 4f8b86
  3. 639892
  4. 76a49f
  5. 8ab1ac
  6. 9dbeba
  7. b0cac7
  8. c4d7d5
  9. d7e4e3
  10. ebf2f1

Darker: #397f79 mixed with black

  1. 397f79
  2. 306e68
  3. 285d58
  4. 1f4c48
  5. 173c39
  6. 102d2b
  7. 091f1d
  8. 041110
  9. 010605
  10. 000101

Calmer: #397f79 with less saturation

  1. 397f79
  2. 417e78
  3. 487d77
  4. 4f7b77
  5. 547a76
  6. 5a7975
  7. 5f7774
  8. 647674
  9. 697473
  10. 6d7372

Questions about #397f79

What color is #397f79?

#397f79 is dusty teal. The closest named color is Apatite Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 127, 121), in HSL hsl(174.86, 38.04%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.988% 0.07104 187.797).

What colors go well with #397f79?

The complementary color of #397f79 is #96606a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c7e61 and #3b7c8d. The triadic partners are #7d6692 and #8d6a43.

Is white or black text more readable on #397f79?

White text reads better on #397f79: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #397f79 a warm or cool color?

#397f79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 188 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.071.