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#356a4e color: Spirulina

#356a4e is rgb(53, 106, 78) in RGB and oklch(47.912% 0.07337 158.826) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

47.9%
0.073
159°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #356a4e

#356a4e is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.32:1 contrast and black text 3.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spirulina (#34694d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #356a4e mixed with white

  1. 356a4e
  2. 49785e
  3. 5d866f
  4. 70957f
  5. 84a391
  6. 98b2a2
  7. acc1b4
  8. c0d0c6
  9. d5e0d9
  10. eaefec

Darker: #356a4e mixed with black

  1. 356a4e
  2. 2d5b43
  3. 254d38
  4. 1d3f2d
  5. 153123
  6. 0e2419
  7. 08180f
  8. 030d07
  9. 010402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #356a4e with less saturation

  1. 356a4e
  2. 3a6950
  3. 3f6851
  4. 446653
  5. 486554
  6. 4c6456
  7. 506357
  8. 536159
  9. 57605a
  10. 5a5f5c

Questions about #356a4e

What color is #356a4e?

#356a4e is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Spirulina. In RGB it is rgb(53, 106, 78), in HSL hsl(148.3, 33.33%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.912% 0.07337 158.826).

What colors go well with #356a4e?

The complementary color of #356a4e is #794d6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #516537 and #1d6b66. The triadic partners are #545986 and #814e3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #356a4e?

White text reads better on #356a4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.32:1 and black gives 3.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #356a4e a warm or cool color?

#356a4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.073.