What color is #3F6D64?

#3F6D64 is a dark, muted teal. In RGB it is rgb(63, 109, 100), and in HSL hsl(168, 27%, 34%).

Is #3F6D64 accessible as text?

On white, #3F6D64 has a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.58:1 (fails). For text placed on #3F6D64, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #3F6D64?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-700 (#00786F).

What colors go well with #3F6D64?

#3F6D64 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6E3F49. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #3F6D64 below.

Is #3F6D64 good for buttons?

#3F6D64 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #3F6D64 — black text only reaches 3.58:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #3F6D64 the same as CSS dimgray?

No — #3F6D64 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.

#3F6D64 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #3F6D64

Not just a swatch — here's how #3F6D64 works with other colors. Named schemes with #3F6D64 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #3F6D64 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

Myrtle Green 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 #3F6D64 Secondary #AEB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #3F6D64 Secondary #734F19 Surface #E4DCC0 Accent #3A5142 Anchor #5B231E

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #3F6D64 Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #839C70 Secondary #3A3833

Myrtle Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #3F6D64 Secondary #80908C Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Myrtle Green 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 Myrtle Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #3F6D64 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 40/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 48/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 24/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 50/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 53/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 72/100

High

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

Surface fit 36/100

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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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 5.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D7E4E1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3F686E — 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 #3F6D64 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #3F6D64;
  --color-base-rgb: 63 109 100;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(49.9% 0.053 180.1);
  --color-50: #F5FAF9;
  --color-100: #E5F0EE;
  --color-200: #CBE1DD;
  --color-300: #A6C9C2;
  --color-400: #83AFA6;
  --color-500: #639289;
  --color-600: #50726B;
  --color-700: #3D524E;
  --color-800: #2A3734;
  --color-900: #1B2221;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  myrtle-green: {
    50: '#F5FAF9',
    100: '#E5F0EE',
    200: '#CBE1DD',
    300: '#A6C9C2',
    400: '#83AFA6',
    500: '#639289',
    600: '#50726B',
    700: '#3D524E',
    800: '#2A3734',
    900: '#1B2221',
  },
}

$base: #3F6D64;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5FAF9;
$base-100: #E5F0EE;
$base-200: #CBE1DD;
$base-300: #A6C9C2;
$base-400: #83AFA6;
$base-500: #639289;
$base-600: #50726B;
$base-700: #3D524E;
$base-800: #2A3734;
$base-900: #1B2221;
$base-hover: #335851;
$base-subtle: #C2D7D3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#3F6D64",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F0EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CBE1DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A6C9C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#83AFA6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#639289",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#50726B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D524E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A3734",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B2221",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #3F6D64

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