#3A736D Color
#3A736D is rgb(58, 115, 109) in RGB, hsl(174, 33%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 5%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A736Drgb(58, 115, 109)hsl(174, 33%, 34%)hsv(174, 50%, 45%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 5%, 55%)oklch(51.5% 0.061 186.6)lab(44.46% -20.81 -2.78)lch(44.46% 21.00 187.62)What #3A736D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #3A736D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A736D Channel Values
How #3A736D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 58 · G 115 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 33% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 50% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.45:1 vs white · 3.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3A736D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #3A736D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A736D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #3A736D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #3A736D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#3A736D#6C6C6D#5C6F6D#64646E#566B6E#3C7272#3B7370#696969Using #3A736D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a736d: #3A736D;background-color: #3A736D;colors: { 'color-3a736d': '#3A736D' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.451, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_3a736d">#3A736D</color>fill="#3A736D"More Teal Colors
#3A736D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A736D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A736D?
#3A736D is a dark teal — rgb(58, 115, 109) in RGB and hsl(174, 33%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.88.
What is the RGB value of #3A736D?
#3A736D is rgb(58, 115, 109) — red 58, green 115, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A736D?
#3A736D converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 5%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A736D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3A736D scores 5.45:1 against white and 3.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3A736D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A736D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.93, which is visibly different.
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