#3F928A Color
#3F928A is rgb(63, 146, 138) in RGB, hsl(174, 40%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 5%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Lagoon (#4C9C9C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3F928Argb(63, 146, 138)hsl(174, 40%, 41%)hsv(174, 57%, 57%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 5%, 43%)oklch(60.7% 0.081 186.7)lab(55.33% -27.80 -3.78)lch(55.33% 28.05 187.74)What #3F928A 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 #3F928A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3F928A Channel Values
How #3F928A 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 63 · G 146 · B 138 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 40% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 57% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.69:1 vs white · 5.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F928A 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 #3F928A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F928A; 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 #3F928A
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 #3F928A 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.
#3F928A#88888A#728C8A#7E7E8C#6A868B#429191#41918E#858585Using #3F928A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3f928a: #3F928A;background-color: #3F928A;colors: { 'color-3f928a': '#3F928A' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.573, blue: 0.541)<color name="color_3f928a">#3F928A</color>fill="#3F928A"More Teal Colors
#3F928A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3F928A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3F928A?
#3F928A is a mid-tone teal — rgb(63, 146, 138) in RGB and hsl(174, 40%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Lagoon (#4C9C9C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.25.
What is the RGB value of #3F928A?
#3F928A is rgb(63, 146, 138) — red 63, green 146, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3F928A?
#3F928A converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 5%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3F928A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3F928A scores 3.69:1 against white and 5.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3F928A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3F928A 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 8.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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