What color is #365952?

#365952 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Iridescent. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #365952?

The RGB value is 54, 89, 82: 54 red, 89 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #365952?

The complementary color is #59363D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #365952?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and white text 7.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#365952 color

#365952 rgb(54, 89, 82)

Shades of teal

The hex color #365952 is a dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 34.9% green and 32.2% blue (54, 89, 82).

Its hue angle is 168°, with 24% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Iridescent (#3A5B52), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.76:1).

#365952 color codes

HEX	`#365952`
RGB	`rgb(54, 89, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 34.9%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(168, 24%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(168, 39%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(39%, 0%, 8%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(35.08, -14.49, 0.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(35.08, 14.49, 179.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.616, 8.538, 9.28)`
Decimal	`3561810`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #365952, 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 #365952	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.71:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.76:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#365952 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.76:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.71:1	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 #365952 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #365952; }
.text { color: #365952; }
.border { border: 2px solid #365952; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 89 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #365952, #364f59); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #365952?: #365952 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Iridescent. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #365952?: The RGB value is 54, 89, 82: 54 red, 89 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #365952?: The complementary color is #59363D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #365952?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and white text 7.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.