Recognised as Colour
#356F69
- #356F69
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#356F69 is a cyan with RGB values 53, 111, 105 and HSL 174°, 35%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#356F69#356F69
HEX#356F69
RGBrgb(53, 111, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.4353, 0.4118
RGB percentages20.8%, 43.5%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(173.8, 35.4%, 32.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.8, 52.3%, 43.5%)
CMYK52.3%, 0%, 5.4%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,501,929
CSS custom property--colour: #356F69;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.79:1
Contrast with white5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#CA9096
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6F353B
Analogous#356F4C, #35586F
Triadic#69356F, #6F6935
Split complementary#6F3558, #6F4C35
Tetradic#4C356F, #6F353B, #586F35
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R53
G111
B105
Red53 (20.8%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue173.79°
Saturation (HSL)35.37%
Lightness32.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 35 · G 6F · B 69
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