#3B5259 Color

#3B5259 is rgb(59, 82, 89) in RGB and hsl(194, 20%, 29%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#3B5259

HEX#3B5259

RGBrgb(59, 82, 89)

HSLhsl(194, 20%, 29%)

HSVhsv(194, 34%, 35%)

OKLCHoklch(42.3% 0.03 218.5)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 8%, 0%, 65%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3B5259 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3B5259 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3B5259 Complementary#59423B Analogous#3B5951 Analogous#3B4359 Triadic#593B52 Triadic#52593B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3B5259, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#506E77 #648A96 #82A2AB #9DB6BE #BCCDD2 #DAE4E7

Shades

#33474D #2D3E43 #253337 #1F2A2E #161F22 #101718

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