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#359496 color: Catalan

#359496 is rgb(53, 148, 150) in RGB and oklch(61.263% 0.08718 197.106) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

61.3%
0.087
197°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #359496

#359496 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 197°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Catalan (#429395). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #359496 mixed with white

  1. 359496
  2. 4e9fa0
  3. 64a9aa
  4. 79b4b5
  5. 8cbebf
  6. a0c9c9
  7. b3d4d4
  8. c6dedf
  9. d9e9e9
  10. ecf4f4

Darker: #359496 mixed with black

  1. 359496
  2. 2d8082
  3. 256d6e
  4. 1d5a5b
  5. 154849
  6. 0e3637
  7. 082626
  8. 031616
  9. 010808
  10. 000101

Calmer: #359496 with less saturation

  1. 359496
  2. 429394
  3. 4c9192
  4. 559091
  5. 5e8e8f
  6. 658c8d
  7. 6c8b8b
  8. 728989
  9. 788787
  10. 7e8686

Questions about #359496

What color is #359496?

#359496 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Catalan. In RGB it is rgb(53, 148, 150), in HSL hsl(181.24, 47.78%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.263% 0.08718 197.106).

What colors go well with #359496?

The complementary color of #359496 is #b26e71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #499579 and #438ead. The triadic partners are #9973a7 and #a17d44.

Is white or black text more readable on #359496?

White text reads better on #359496: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #359496 a warm or cool color?

#359496 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.087.