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#359e89 color: Gossamer

#359e89 is rgb(53, 158, 137) in RGB and oklch(63.382% 0.10034 176.928) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

63.4%
0.100
177°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #359e89

#359e89 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 177°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gossamer (#399f86). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #359e89 mixed with white

  1. 359e89
  2. 50a894
  3. 66b19f
  4. 7abbab
  5. 8ec5b7
  6. a1cec2
  7. b4d8ce
  8. c7e2da
  9. daebe6
  10. ecf5f3

Darker: #359e89 mixed with black

  1. 359e89
  2. 2d8976
  3. 257464
  4. 1d6053
  5. 154d42
  6. 0e3a31
  7. 082922
  8. 031814
  9. 010907
  10. 000101

Calmer: #359e89 with less saturation

  1. 359e89
  2. 439c89
  3. 4f9a89
  4. 599989
  5. 619789
  6. 69958a
  7. 71938a
  8. 78918a
  9. 7e8e8a
  10. 848c8a

Questions about #359e89

What color is #359e89?

#359e89 is bright teal. The closest named color is Gossamer. In RGB it is rgb(53, 158, 137), in HSL hsl(168, 49.76%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.382% 0.10034 176.928).

What colors go well with #359e89?

The complementary color of #359e89 is #bb708b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f9b66 and #259ba9. The triadic partners are #917dc0 and #b87a4b.

Is white or black text more readable on #359e89?

Black text reads better on #359e89: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #359e89 a warm or cool color?

#359e89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.1.