RGB
rgb(59, 84, 84)
HSL
hsl(180, 18%, 28%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.1:1AA
on black
2.6:1Fail
About this color
Aqua Shadow Muted (#3B5454) belongs to the teal family — hue 180°, 18% saturation, 28% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-aqua-shadow-muted: #3B5454; --colorarchive-aqua-shadow-muted-hsl: hsl(180, 18%, 28%); --colorarchive-aqua-shadow-muted-rgb: rgb(59, 84, 84); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Lighter companion
Aqua Dusk Muted
#476666 · hsl(180, 18%, 34%)
Darker companion
Aqua Nocturne Muted
#2A3C3C · hsl(180, 18%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Crimson Shadow Muted
#543B3B · hsl(0, 18%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Azure Shadow Muted
#3B4C54 · hsl(200, 18%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Teal Shadow Muted
#3B544C · hsl(160, 18%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Fuchsia Shadow Muted
#543B54 · hsl(300, 18%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Citrine Shadow Muted
#54543B · hsl(60, 18%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Blush Shadow Muted
#543B47 · hsl(330, 18%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Coral Shadow Muted
#54473B · hsl(30, 18%, 28%)
Export preview
Base: Aqua Shadow Muted #3B5454 Lighter companion: Aqua Dusk Muted #476666 Darker companion: Aqua Nocturne Muted #2A3C3C Complementary counterpoint: Crimson Shadow Muted #543B3B Analogous lead: Azure Shadow Muted #3B4C54 Analogous echo: Teal Shadow Muted #3B544C Triadic +120°: Fuchsia Shadow Muted #543B54 Triadic +240°: Citrine Shadow Muted #54543B Split-comp +150°: Blush Shadow Muted #543B47 Split-comp +210°: Coral Shadow Muted #54473B
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Aqua Dusk Muted
#476666 · hsl(180, 18%, 34%)
Nearby match
Aqua Nocturne Muted
#2A3C3C · hsl(180, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Aqua Shadow Soft
#2F6060 · hsl(180, 34%, 28%)
Nearby match
Aqua Ink Muted
#1D2A2A · hsl(180, 18%, 14%)
Nearby match
Aqua Velvet Muted
#587E7E · hsl(180, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Lagoon Shadow Muted
#3B5450 · hsl(170, 18%, 28%)
Accessible pairings
Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.
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