What color is #365C57?

#365C57 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 #365C57?

The RGB value is 54, 92, 87: 54 red, 92 green and 87 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #365C57?

The complementary color is #5C363B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #365C57?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and white text 7.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#365C57 color

#365C57 rgb(54, 92, 87)

Shades of teal

The hex color #365C57 is a dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 36.1% green and 34.1% blue (54, 92, 87).

Its hue angle is 172°, with 26% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 64% black.

The closest named color is Enchanting Ivy (#315955), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.43:1).

#365C57 color codes

HEX	`#365C57`
RGB	`rgb(54, 92, 87)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 36.1%, 34.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(172, 26%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(172, 41%, 36%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 0%, 5%, 64%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(36.23, -14.85, -1.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(36.23, 14.92, 185.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.068, 9.126, 10.404)`
Decimal	`3562583`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #365C57, 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 #365C57	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#365C57 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.83:1	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 #365C57 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #365c57; }
.text { color: #365c57; }
.border { border: 2px solid #365c57; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 92 87 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #365c57, #364e5c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #365C57?: #365C57 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 #365C57?: The RGB value is 54, 92, 87: 54 red, 92 green and 87 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #365C57?: The complementary color is #5C363B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #365C57?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and white text 7.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.