What color is #35766F?

#35766F is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Green Sleeves. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #35766F?

The RGB value is 53, 118, 111: 53 red, 118 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #35766F?

The complementary color is #76353C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #35766F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and white text 5.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#35766F color

#35766F rgb(53, 118, 111)

Shades of teal

The hex color #35766F is a dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 46.3% green and 43.5% blue (53, 118, 111).

Its hue angle is 174°, with 38% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 55% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Green Sleeves (#39766C), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.29:1).

#35766F color codes

HEX	`#35766F`
RGB	`rgb(53, 118, 111)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.8%, 46.3%, 43.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(174, 38%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(174, 55%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(55%, 0%, 6%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.44, -22.55, -2.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.44, 22.69, 186.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.815, 14.86, 17.334)`
Decimal	`3503727`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #35766F, 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 #35766F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.97:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.29:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#35766F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.29:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.97:1	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 #35766F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #35766f; }
.text { color: #35766f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #35766f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(53 118 111 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #35766f, #355d76); }

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Questions

What color is #35766F?: #35766F is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Green Sleeves. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #35766F?: The RGB value is 53, 118, 111: 53 red, 118 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #35766F?: The complementary color is #76353C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #35766F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and white text 5.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.