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#356d55 color: Toad King

#356d55 is rgb(53, 109, 85) in RGB and oklch(48.918% 0.07158 163.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

48.9%
0.072
164°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #356d55

#356d55 is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.9% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.05:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Toad King (#3d6c54). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #356d55 mixed with white

  1. 356d55
  2. 4a7b64
  3. 5d8974
  4. 719785
  5. 85a595
  6. 98b4a6
  7. acc2b7
  8. c1d1c9
  9. d5e0db
  10. eaf0ed

Darker: #356d55 mixed with black

  1. 356d55
  2. 2d5e49
  3. 254f3d
  4. 1d4131
  5. 153326
  6. 0e261c
  7. 081911
  8. 030d08
  9. 010402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #356d55 with less saturation

  1. 356d55
  2. 3b6c56
  3. 406b57
  4. 456958
  5. 49685a
  6. 4e675b
  7. 52665c
  8. 56645d
  9. 59635e
  10. 5d615f

Questions about #356d55

What color is #356d55?

#356d55 is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Toad King. In RGB it is rgb(53, 109, 85), in HSL hsl(154.29, 34.57%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.918% 0.07158 163.741).

What colors go well with #356d55?

The complementary color of #356d55 is #7d4f6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f693f and #226d6c. The triadic partners are #5b5b88 and #82533e.

Is white or black text more readable on #356d55?

White text reads better on #356d55: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #356d55 a warm or cool color?

#356d55 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 48.9% and its chroma 0.072.