#3D6467
Closest named color: Slate (#516572). oklch(47.5% 0.044 202), rgb(61, 100, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.52:1).
About this color
#3D6467 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 202°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate (#516572), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.52:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Slate (#516572) |
| Black text | 3.21:1 |
| White text | 6.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D6467 |
| RGB | rgb(61, 100, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 26%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.5% 0.044 202) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #3D6467 | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc -87.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3D6467 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3D6467 text on white | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #3D6467 text on black | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F6
oklch(97.1% 0.003 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBEB
oklch(93.6% 0.006 197)
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Step 200
200
#D1DCDC
oklch(88.6% 0.012 196.9)
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Step 300
300
#B1C5C6
oklch(80.9% 0.022 200.4)
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Step 400
400
#88A7AA
oklch(70.6% 0.034 203.7)
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Step 500
500
#6A9295
oklch(63.2% 0.044 201.9)
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Step 600
600
#517C7F
oklch(55.6% 0.048 201.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3D6467
oklch(47.5% 0.044 202)
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Step 800
800
#365558
oklch(42.7% 0.037 203.6)
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Step 900
900
#2F4648
oklch(37.6% 0.029 202.8)
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Step 950
950
#1C292A
oklch(26.9% 0.018 202.1)
#3D6467 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5F6167 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575B67 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B6765 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D6467
#3D6467
oklch(47.5% 0.044 202)
- #745351
#745351
oklch(47.7% 0.045 22.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #3D6467, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.035
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.040
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.045
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.059
Use #3D6467 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.