Recognised as Colour
#355D66
- #355D66
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#355D66 is a cyan with RGB values 53, 93, 102 and HSL 191°, 32%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#355D66#355D66
HEX#355D66
RGBrgb(53, 93, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.3647, 0.4
RGB percentages20.8%, 36.5%, 40%
HSLhsl(191, 31.6%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191, 48%, 40%)
CMYK48%, 8.8%, 0%, 60%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,497,318
CSS custom property--colour: #355D66;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.22:1
Contrast with white7.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#CAA299
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#663E35
Analogous#356657, #354566
Triadic#66355D, #5D6635
Split complementary#663545, #665735
Tetradic#573566, #663E35, #456635
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R53
G93
B102
Red53 (20.8%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue191.02°
Saturation (HSL)31.61%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G 5D · B 66
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