#365958 color
The hex color #365958 is a dark, grayish cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 34.9% green and 34.5% blue (54, 89, 88).
Its hue angle is 178°, with 24% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 65% black.
The closest named color is Enchanting Ivy (#315955), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.7:1).
#365958 color codes
| HEX | #365958 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 89, 88) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.2%, 34.9%, 34.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(178, 24%, 28%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(178, 39%, 35%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 0%, 1%, 65%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(35.27, -12.86, -3.43) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(35.27, 13.31, 194.91) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(6.855, 8.633, 10.536) | |
| Decimal | 3561816 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #365958, 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 #365958 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.73:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.7:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #365958 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.7:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.73:1 | 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 #365958 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#555658Protanopia
no red cones#4f5158Deuteranopia
no green cones#285b59Tritanopia
no blue cones#535353Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #365958; }
.text { color: #365958; }
.border { border: 2px solid #365958; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 89 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #365958, #364959); }
Similar colors
#315955Enchanting Ivy#405e5cRosemary#2e5c58Lacrosse#345c61Arctic Nights#2f4f4fDark Slate Gray#3a5b52Iridescent#255c61Deep Sea Diver#33534bHunter
Questions
- What color is #365958?
- #365958 is a dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Enchanting Ivy. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #365958?
- The RGB value is 54, 89, 88: 54 red, 89 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #365958?
- The complementary color is #593637, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #365958?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and white text 7.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.