#3C4743 Hex Color
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#3c4743 is a dark, dusty shade of teal that reads almost gray at a glance. Its low saturation gives it a serious, grounded mood, and it works best as a dominant base in dark mode UI or moody branding. White text stays readable on it at roughly 9.7:1 contrast. Pair it with warm amber so it never turns flat.
Questions about #3c4743
What is #3c4743 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3c4743 is rgb(60, 71, 67), in HSL hsl(158, 8%, 26%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 6%, 72%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #3c4743?
Warm accents like amber, terracotta, and soft cream balance its gray undertone and keep it from looking flat. Cool blues tend to blend in, so lean warm for contrast.
Is #3c4743 readable on white or black?
#3c4743 has a 9.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.17:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.