#3D676D
Closest named color: Slate (#516572). oklch(48.5% 0.048 207.3), rgb(61, 103, 109).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.25:1).
About this color
#3D676D is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 207°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate (#516572), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.25:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Slate (#516572) |
| Black text | 3.35:1 |
| White text | 6.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D676D |
| RGB | rgb(61, 103, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 28%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.048 207.3) |
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 #3D676D | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc -86.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3D676D | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3D676D text on white | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc 81.1 | Fine for body text |
| #3D676D text on black | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.8 | 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
#E5EBEC
oklch(93.6% 0.007 208.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DCDD
oklch(88.6% 0.013 202.9)
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Step 300
300
#B0C5C8
oklch(80.8% 0.023 207.1)
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Step 400
400
#86A8AC
oklch(70.8% 0.038 205.2)
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Step 500
500
#679298
oklch(63.1% 0.048 206.9)
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Step 600
600
#4E7C83
oklch(55.6% 0.051 208)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3D676D
oklch(48.5% 0.048 207.3)
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Step 800
800
#34555A
oklch(42.6% 0.039 207.9)
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Step 900
900
#2E464A
oklch(37.6% 0.03 209)
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Step 950
950
#1B292B
oklch(26.9% 0.019 207.1)
#3D676D 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) | #61646D | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #595E6D | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #286A69 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D676D
#3D676D
oklch(48.5% 0.048 207.3)
- #785550
#785550
oklch(48.5% 0.048 28.1)
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 #3D676D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.036
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.048
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.048
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.050
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.054
Use #3D676D 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.