Recognised as Colour
#355B4D
- #355B4D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#355B4D is a cyan with RGB values 53, 91, 77 and HSL 158°, 26%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#355B4D#355B4D
HEX#355B4D
RGBrgb(53, 91, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.3569, 0.302
RGB percentages20.8%, 35.7%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(157.9, 26.4%, 28.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.9, 41.8%, 35.7%)
CMYK41.8%, 0%, 15.4%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,496,781
CSS custom property--colour: #355B4D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08775WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.62:1
Contrast with white7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#CAA4B2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5B3543
Analogous#355B3A, #35565B
Triadic#4D355B, #5B4D35
Split complementary#5B3556, #5B3A35
Tetradic#3A355B, #5B3543, #565B35
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R53
G91
B77
Red53 (20.8%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue157.89°
Saturation (HSL)26.39%
Lightness28.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 35 · G 5B · B 4D
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