#3c5957

Color #3c5957

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 4.57 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#3c5957

RGB

rgb(60, 89, 87)

HSL

hsl(175.9, 19.5%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(175.9, 32.6%, 34.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.6%, 0%, 2.2%, 65.1%)

LAB

lab(35.58, -11.22, -2.3)

LCH

lch(35.58, 11.45, 191.58)

OKLCH

oklch(44.1%, 0.0346, 190.5)

HWB

hwb(175.9, 23.5%, 65.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#593c3e

Analogous

#3c5948

#3c5957

#3c4c59

Triadic

#3c5957

#573c59

#59573c

Split-complementary

#3c5957

#593c4c

#59483c

Tetradic

#3c5957

#3c3e59

#593c3e

#59573c

Square

#3c5957

#483c59

#593c3e

#4c593c

Shades

Color #3c5957 mixed toward black.

#324a48

#283b3a

#1e2c2b

#141e1d

#0a0f0e

Tints

Color #3c5957 mixed toward white.

#547d7a

#6f9e9b

#93b6b4

#b7cfcd

#dbe7e6

Tones

Color #3c5957 mixed toward gray.

#3e5755

#415453

#435251

#464f4f

#484d4d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.76:1

White text reads better on this background (7.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a57 · ΔE 16.9

Deuteranopia

#484658 · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#3e5858 · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 12.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3c5957;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3c5957]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#3c5957 (#3c5957) is rgb(60, 89, 87) in RGB.

No, #3c5957 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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