Recognised as Colour
#35887A
- #35887A
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#35887A is a cyan with RGB values 53, 136, 122 and HSL 170°, 44%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#35887A#35887A
HEX#35887A
RGBrgb(53, 136, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.5333, 0.4784
RGB percentages20.8%, 53.3%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(169.9, 43.9%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.9, 61%, 53.3%)
CMYK61%, 0%, 10.3%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,508,346
CSS custom property--colour: #35887A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.95:1
Contrast with white4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#CA7785
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#883543
Analogous#358851, #356D88
Triadic#7A3588, #887A35
Split complementary#88356D, #885135
Tetradic#503588, #883543, #6D8835
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R53
G136
B122
Red53 (20.8%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue169.88°
Saturation (HSL)43.92%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 35 · G 88 · B 7A
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