#3A5F50

A dark, muted green closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #3A5F50

Visually, #3A5F50 is defined as a muted green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 95 green, and 80 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow, and 63% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A5F50
RGB58, 95, 80
HSL155.7°, 24.2%, 30.0%
CMYK39%, 0%, 16%, 63%
HSV155.7°, 38.9%, 37.3%
LAB37.2, -17.1, 4.4
XYZ7.3, 9.7, 9.1
Decimal3825488

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.93:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.49:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A5F50; }
.text-color { color: #3A5F50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A5F50; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F