#35827F Color
#35827F is rgb(53, 130, 127) in RGB, hsl(178, 42%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 2%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35827Frgb(53, 130, 127)hsl(178, 42%, 36%)hsv(178, 59%, 51%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 2%, 49%)oklch(55.8% 0.075 191.7)lab(49.59% -25.14 -5.89)lch(49.59% 25.82 193.18)What #35827F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #35827F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35827F Channel Values
How #35827F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 53 · G 130 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 42% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 59% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.52:1 vs white · 4.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35827F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #35827F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35827F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #35827F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #35827F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#35827F#79797F#657D7F#707080#5E7780#368282#368281#767676Using #35827F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35827f: #35827F;background-color: #35827F;colors: { 'color-35827f': '#35827F' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.510, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_35827f">#35827F</color>fill="#35827F"More Teal Colors
#35827F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35827F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35827F?
#35827F is a dark teal — rgb(53, 130, 127) in RGB and hsl(178, 42%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.17.
What is the RGB value of #35827F?
#35827F is rgb(53, 130, 127) — red 53, green 130, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35827F?
#35827F converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 2%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35827F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #35827F scores 4.52:1 against white and 4.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35827F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35827F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 6.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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