What color is #335652?

#335652 is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Enchanting Ivy. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #335652?

The RGB value is 51, 86, 82: 51 red, 86 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #335652?

The complementary color is #563337, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #335652?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and white text 8.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#335652 color

#335652 rgb(51, 86, 82)

Shades of teal

The hex color #335652 is a dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20% red, 33.7% green and 32.2% blue (51, 86, 82).

Its hue angle is 173°, with 26% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 66% black.

The closest named color is Enchanting Ivy (#315955), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.1:1).

#335652 color codes

HEX	`#335652`
RGB	`rgb(51, 86, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20%, 33.7%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(173, 26%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(173, 41%, 34%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 0%, 5%, 66%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(33.92, -13.72, -1.67)`
CIE LCH	`lch(33.92, 13.82, 186.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.215, 7.968, 9.191)`
Decimal	`3364434`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #335652, 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 #335652	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#335652 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

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 #335652 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #335652; }
.text { color: #335652; }
.border { border: 2px solid #335652; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(51 86 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #335652, #334956); }

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Questions

What color is #335652?: #335652 is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Enchanting Ivy. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #335652?: The RGB value is 51, 86, 82: 51 red, 86 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #335652?: The complementary color is #563337, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #335652?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and white text 8.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.