#3e7879

Color #3e7879

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 10.54 Nearest Tailwind class teal-700 #00786f · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#3e7879

RGB

rgb(62, 120, 121)

HSL

hsl(181, 32.2%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(181, 48.8%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.8%, 0.8%, 0%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(46.76, -18.62, -6.43)

LCH

lch(46.76, 19.7, 199.05)

OKLCH

oklch(53.4%, 0.0608, 196.92)

HWB

hwb(181, 24.3%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#793f3e

Analogous

#3e795d

#3e7879

#3e5b79

Triadic

#3e7879

#793e78

#78793e

Split-complementary

#3e7879

#793e5b

#795d3e

Tetradic

#3e7879

#3f3e79

#793f3e

#78793e

Square

#3e7879

#5d3e79

#793f3e

#5b793e

Shades

Color #3e7879 mixed toward black.

#346465

#295051

#1f3c3d

#152828

#0a1414

Tints

Color #3e7879 mixed toward white.

#519c9d

#6fb4b5

#93c7c8

#b7d9da

#dbeced

Tones

Color #3e7879 mixed toward gray.

#437374

#486f6f

#4d6a6a

#526565

#576060

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.17:1

White text reads better on this background (5.04:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d79 · ΔE 24.8

Deuteranopia

#595579 · ΔE 27.2

Tritanopia

#427979 · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3e7879;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3e7879]

Related colors

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#3e7879 (#3e7879) is rgb(62, 120, 121) in RGB.

No, #3e7879 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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