#3a797b color: Grand Canal
#3a797b is rgb(58, 121, 123) in RGB and oklch(53.554% 0.06473 198.16) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 52%
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About #3a797b
#3a797b is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Grand Canal (#3c797d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #3a797b mixed with white
Darker: #3a797b mixed with black
Calmer: #3a797b with less saturation
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Questions about #3a797b
What color is #3a797b?
#3a797b is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Grand Canal. In RGB it is rgb(58, 121, 123), in HSL hsl(181.85, 35.91%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.554% 0.06473 198.16).
What colors go well with #3a797b?
The complementary color of #3a797b is #8f5e5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #457a66 and #42758b. The triadic partners are #7d6286 and #826941.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a797b?
White text reads better on #3a797b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a797b a warm or cool color?
#3a797b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.065.