#3c4142

Color #3c4142

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 6.91 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-700 #404040 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#3c4142

RGB

rgb(60, 65, 66)

HSL

hsl(190, 4.8%, 24.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190, 9.1%, 25.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.1%, 1.5%, 0%, 74.1%)

LAB

lab(27.11, -1.84, -1.32)

LCH

lch(27.11, 2.26, 215.66)

OKLCH

oklch(37.1%, 0.0069, 211.39)

HWB

hwb(190, 23.5%, 74.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#423d3c

Analogous

#3c4240

#3c4142

#3c3e42

Triadic

#3c4142

#423c41

#41423c

Split-complementary

#3c4142

#423c3e

#42403c

Tetradic

#3c4142

#3d3c42

#423d3c

#41423c

Square

#3c4142

#403c42

#423d3c

#3e423c

Shades

Color #3c4142 mixed toward black.

#323637

#282b2c

#1e2121

#141616

#0a0b0b

Tints

Color #3c4142 mixed toward white.

#5a6264

#798385

#9aa2a4

#bcc1c2

#dde0e1

Tones

Color #3c4142 mixed toward gray.

#3c4142

#3d4041

#3d4040

#3e4040

#3e3f3f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.03:1

White text reads better on this background (10.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3e3e42 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#3e3e42 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#3c4242 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#404040 · ΔE 2.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3c4142;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3c4142]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#3c4142 (#3c4142) is rgb(60, 65, 66) in RGB.

No, #3c4142 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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