#3F917D Hex Color
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#3f917d is a muted, cool teal with moderate lightness and gray-green undertones. Its restrained saturation gives healthcare, wellness, and technology designs a calm, sophisticated foundation without feeling sterile. Use it as a supporting tone with warm ivory or deep navy; black text reaches about 5.6:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #3f917d.
Questions about #3f917d
What is #3f917d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3f917d is rgb(63, 145, 125), in HSL hsl(165, 39%, 41%) and in CMYK 57%, 0%, 14%, 43%.
What colors pair well with #3f917d?
#3f917d pairs well with warm ivory for gentle contrast, deep navy for a grounded palette, and muted terracotta for restrained warmth; these combinations soften its cool gray-green cast without making the design feel flat.
Is #3f917d warm or cool?
#3f917d reads as a cool teal because its green-blue base is softened by gray undertones, giving it a calm, balanced appearance rather than a bright tropical teal or strongly yellow green.
Is #3f917d readable on white or black?
#3f917d has a 3.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.55:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.