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#3e8b7b color: Perky

#3e8b7b is rgb(62, 139, 123) in RGB and oklch(58.349% 0.08038 177.706) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

58.3%
0.080
178°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #3e8b7b

#3e8b7b is a soft teal color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 178°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Perky (#408e7c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #3e8b7b mixed with white

  1. 3e8b7b
  2. 549687
  3. 68a294
  4. 7bada1
  5. 8eb8ae
  6. a1c4bb
  7. b3d0c8
  8. c6dbd6
  9. d9e7e3
  10. ecf3f1

Darker: #3e8b7b mixed with black

  1. 3e8b7b
  2. 35786a
  3. 2b665a
  4. 23544a
  5. 1a433a
  6. 12322c
  7. 0a231e
  8. 041410
  9. 010705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3e8b7b with less saturation

  1. 3e8b7b
  2. 478a7b
  3. 4f887b
  4. 56877b
  5. 5c857b
  6. 62847b
  7. 67827b
  8. 6d807b
  9. 727f7b
  10. 777d7b

Questions about #3e8b7b

What color is #3e8b7b?

#3e8b7b is soft teal. The closest named color is Perky. In RGB it is rgb(62, 139, 123), in HSL hsl(167.53, 38.31%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.349% 0.08038 177.706).

What colors go well with #3e8b7b?

The complementary color of #3e8b7b is #a2677b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a8960 and #368994. The triadic partners are #8171a5 and #9f6f4a.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e8b7b?

White text reads better on #3e8b7b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e8b7b a warm or cool color?

#3e8b7b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.08.