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#3b5253 color: Dark Reaper

#3b5253 is rgb(59, 82, 83) in RGB and oklch(42.017% 0.02814 199.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

42%
0.028
199°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • mist-600
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #3b5253

#3b5253 is a muted dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.028 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.34:1 contrast and black text 2.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Reaper (#3b5150). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-600.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #3b5253 mixed with white

Darker: #3b5253 mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #3b5253 with less saturation

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Questions about #3b5253

What color is #3b5253?

#3b5253 is muted dark cyan. The closest named color is Dark Reaper. In RGB it is rgb(59, 82, 83), in HSL hsl(182.5, 16.9%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.017% 0.02814 199.496).

What colors go well with #3b5253?

The complementary color of #3b5253 is #5c4747. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e524b and #3d505a. The triadic partners are #544857 and #554c3c.

Is white or black text more readable on #3b5253?

White text reads better on #3b5253: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.34:1 and black gives 2.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3b5253 a warm or cool color?

#3b5253 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.028.