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#35696d color: Aquarium

#35696d is rgb(53, 105, 109) in RGB and oklch(48.66% 0.05593 202.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

48.7%
0.056
202°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #35696d

#35696d is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 202°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.19:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aquarium (#356b6f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #35696d mixed with white

  1. 35696d
  2. 49777b
  3. 5d8588
  4. 719496
  5. 84a3a5
  6. 98b1b3
  7. acc1c2
  8. c1d0d1
  9. d5dfe0
  10. eaefef

Darker: #35696d mixed with black

  1. 35696d
  2. 2d5a5e
  3. 254c4f
  4. 1d3e41
  5. 153133
  6. 0e2426
  7. 081819
  8. 030c0d
  9. 010404
  10. 000001

Calmer: #35696d with less saturation

  1. 35696d
  2. 3b686c
  3. 40676a
  4. 456669
  5. 496568
  6. 4d6466
  7. 516365
  8. 556263
  9. 586162
  10. 5c6061

Questions about #35696d

What color is #35696d?

#35696d is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Aquarium. In RGB it is rgb(53, 105, 109), in HSL hsl(184.29, 34.57%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.66% 0.05593 202.051).

What colors go well with #35696d?

The complementary color of #35696d is #7c5351. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c6a5c and #3d657a. The triadic partners are #6f5572 and #6f5d3a.

Is white or black text more readable on #35696d?

White text reads better on #35696d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35696d a warm or cool color?

#35696d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.056.