Deep Pool Teal color: hex code #366D68
Deep Pool Teal has the hex code #366D68. It is a dark, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 42.7% green and 40.8% blue (54, 109, 104).
Its hue angle is 175°, with 34% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 50% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 57% black.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.93:1).
Deep Pool Teal (#366D68) color codes
| HEX | #366D68 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 109, 104) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.2%, 42.7%, 40.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(175, 34%, 32%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(175, 50%, 43%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 5%, 57%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(42.34, -19.52, -2.82) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(42.34, 19.72, 188.23) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(9.488, 12.72, 15.049) | |
| Decimal | 3566952 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Deep Pool Teal, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #366D68 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.54:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.93:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #366D68 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.93:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.54:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #366D68 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#686868Protanopia
no red cones#5f6169Deuteranopia
no green cones#196f6bTritanopia
no blue cones#646464Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #366d68; }
.text { color: #366d68; }
.border { border: 2px solid #366d68; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 109 104 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #366d68, #36576d); }
Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Pine Green.
See #366D68 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #366D68?
- #366D68 is a dark, desaturated spring green known as Deep Pool Teal. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Deep Pool Teal?
- The RGB value is 54, 109, 104: 54 red, 109 green and 104 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Deep Pool Teal?
- The complementary color is #6D363B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #366D68?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and white text 5.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.