What color is #3F676D?

#3F676D is a dark, muted cyan. In RGB it is rgb(63, 103, 109), and in HSL hsl(188, 27%, 34%).

Is #3F676D accessible as text?

On white, #3F676D has a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.37:1 (fails). For text placed on #3F676D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #3F676D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mist-600 (#4B585B).

What colors go well with #3F676D?

#3F676D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6E463F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #3F676D below.

Is #3F676D good for buttons?

#3F676D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #3F676D — black text only reaches 3.37:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #3F676D the same as CSS dimgray?

No — #3F676D is not the CSS named color dimgray, but dimgray (#696969) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#3F676D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #3F676D

Not just a swatch — here's how #3F676D works with other colors. Named schemes with #3F676D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #3F676D Accent #A6C4BE Surface #DFDABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1D3549

Feldgrau opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #3F676D Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Feldgrau keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #3F676D Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596671 Accent #658A8F

Feldgrau is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Feldgrau.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #3F676D Secondary #715117 Surface #E3DCC0 Accent #395143 Anchor #56233F

Feldgrau plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #3F676D Secondary #7E8B8D Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Feldgrau is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Feldgrau carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #3F676D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 37/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 49/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 3/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 43/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 54/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 18/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 67/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 39/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #3F676D with

Viridian Classic Blue Liver Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 6.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D7E2E4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3F586E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #3F676D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #3F676D;
  --color-base-rgb: 63 103 109;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(48.7% 0.046 207.8);
  --color-50: #F5F9FA;
  --color-100: #E5EFF0;
  --color-200: #CBDEE1;
  --color-300: #A6C4C9;
  --color-400: #83A9AF;
  --color-500: #638C92;
  --color-600: #506D72;
  --color-700: #3D4F52;
  --color-800: #2A3537;
  --color-900: #1B2122;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  feldgrau: {
    50: '#F5F9FA',
    100: '#E5EFF0',
    200: '#CBDEE1',
    300: '#A6C4C9',
    400: '#83A9AF',
    500: '#638C92',
    600: '#506D72',
    700: '#3D4F52',
    800: '#2A3537',
    900: '#1B2122',
  },
}

$base: #3F676D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5F9FA;
$base-100: #E5EFF0;
$base-200: #CBDEE1;
$base-300: #A6C4C9;
$base-400: #83A9AF;
$base-500: #638C92;
$base-600: #506D72;
$base-700: #3D4F52;
$base-800: #2A3537;
$base-900: #1B2122;
$base-hover: #335358;
$base-subtle: #C2D4D7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#3F676D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F9FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5EFF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CBDEE1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A6C4C9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#83A9AF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#638C92",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#506D72",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D4F52",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A3537",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B2122",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #3F676D

Color Lab

Pairs with #3F676D

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