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#3b534e color: Heavy Black Green

#3b534e is rgb(59, 83, 78) in RGB and oklch(42.097% 0.03045 180.453) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

42.1%
0.030
180°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • mist-600
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.29:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #3b534e

#3b534e is a muted dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 42.1% lightness, 0.03 chroma and a hue of 180°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.29:1 contrast and black text 2.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heavy Black Green (#3a514d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-600.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #3b534e mixed with white

Darker: #3b534e mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #3b534e with less saturation

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Questions about #3b534e

What color is #3b534e?

#3b534e is muted dark teal. The closest named color is Heavy Black Green. In RGB it is rgb(59, 83, 78), in HSL hsl(167.5, 16.9%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.097% 0.03045 180.453).

What colors go well with #3b534e?

The complementary color of #3b534e is #5c474c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #425245 and #3a5257. The triadic partners are #504a5c and #5a4a3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #3b534e?

White text reads better on #3b534e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.29:1 and black gives 2.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3b534e a warm or cool color?

#3b534e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 180 degrees, its lightness 42.1% and its chroma 0.03.