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#35696f color: Aquarium

#35696f is rgb(53, 105, 111) in RGB and oklch(48.739% 0.05633 205.3) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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186°
100%

48.7%
0.056
205°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #35696f

#35696f is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 205°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.17:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, 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: #35696f mixed with white

  1. 35696f
  2. 49777c
  3. 5d858a
  4. 719498
  5. 84a3a6
  6. 98b1b4
  7. acc1c3
  8. c1d0d2
  9. d5dfe1
  10. eaeff0

Darker: #35696f mixed with black

  1. 35696f
  2. 2d5a60
  3. 254c51
  4. 1d3e42
  5. 153134
  6. 0e2427
  7. 08181a
  8. 030c0e
  9. 010404
  10. 000001

Calmer: #35696f with less saturation

  1. 35696f
  2. 3b686d
  3. 40676c
  4. 45666a
  5. 496569
  6. 4d6567
  7. 516466
  8. 556364
  9. 596263
  10. 5c6161

Questions about #35696f

What color is #35696f?

#35696f is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Aquarium. In RGB it is rgb(53, 105, 111), in HSL hsl(186.21, 35.37%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.739% 0.05633 205.3).

What colors go well with #35696f?

The complementary color of #35696f is #7d534f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b6a5e and #3f657b. The triadic partners are #705571 and #6e5d3a.

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

White text reads better on #35696f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35696f a warm or cool color?

#35696f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.056.