#3C6B5C Hex Color
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#3c6b5c is a dark, muted teal with cool, gray-green undertones. Its low saturation creates a serious, grounded mood, while the green keeps it calm and refreshing. Use it as a dominant background in wellness, healthcare, or technology designs. White text reaches about 6.1:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #3c6b5c.
Questions about #3c6b5c
What is #3c6b5c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3c6b5c is rgb(60, 107, 92), in HSL hsl(161, 28%, 33%) and in CMYK 44%, 0%, 14%, 58%.
What colors pair well with #3c6b5c?
#3c6b5c pairs well with warm off-whites, sand, muted terracotta, and charcoal, balancing its cool gray-green undertones with warmth or reinforcing its grounded mood. Use pale neutrals for contrast and terracotta as a restrained accent.
Is #3c6b5c readable on white or black?
#3c6b5c has a 6.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.44:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.