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#3B554D

#3b554d ≈ Dark Slate Gray

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#3b554d is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 33.33% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.41% yellow and 66.67% black. Its hue angle is 161.54°, with 18.06% saturation and 28.24% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2f4f4f), ΔE 4.7.

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Relative luminance0.0796

Complementary

  1. #3b554d
  2. #553b43

Split complementary

  1. #3b554d
  2. #553b50
  3. #55403b

Analogous

  1. #3b5540
  2. #3b554d
  3. #3b5055

Triadic

  1. #3b554d
  2. #4d3b55
  3. #554d3b

Tetradic

  1. #3b554d
  2. #3b4355
  3. #553b43
  4. #554d3b

Square

  1. #3b554d
  2. #403b55
  3. #553b43
  4. #50553b

Monochromatic

  1. #080c0b
  2. #1c2824
  3. #3b554d
  4. #5a8276
  5. #81a89c

Shades

#3b554d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3b554d
  2. #354d45
  3. #2f443e
  4. #293c36
  5. #23332e
  6. #1e2b27
  7. #18221f
  8. #121a17
  9. #0c110f
  10. #060908
  11. #000000

Tints

#3b554d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3b554d
  2. #4f665f
  3. #627771
  4. #768882
  5. #899994
  6. #9daaa6
  7. #b1bbb8
  8. #c4ccca
  9. #d8dddb
  10. #ebeeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3b554d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3b554d
  2. #425952
  3. #495e57
  4. #50625c
  5. #576661
  6. #5e6b67
  7. #646f6c
  8. #6b7371
  9. #727776
  10. #797c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #48524f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #53524d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f4e4e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #345653 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b534d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #47514d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #375550 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3b554d {
  color: #3b554d;
}
Background
.bg-3b554d {
  background-color: #3b554d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3b554d {
  border: 2px solid #3b554d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3b554d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 85 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 18% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3b554d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b554d, #3b5055);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3b554d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 85 77 / 0.35);
}

#2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 4.70 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 4.70 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 4.91 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 8.78 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.71 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 10.71 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 11.00 #c4aab2 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Gray
#3b554d  rgb(59, 85, 77)  hsl(162, 18%, 28%)  Dark Slate Gray
#553b43  rgb(85, 59, 67)  hsl(342, 18%, 28%)  Eggplant
#4d3b55  rgb(77, 59, 85)  hsl(282, 18%, 28%)  Eggplant
#554d3b  rgb(85, 77, 59)  hsl(42, 18%, 28%)  Taupe