#35828D Color
#35828D is rgb(53, 130, 141) in RGB, hsl(188, 45%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 8%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35828Drgb(53, 130, 141)hsl(188, 45%, 38%)hsv(188, 62%, 55%)cmyk(62%, 8%, 0%, 45%)oklch(56.4% 0.076 208.1)lab(49.99% -21.89 -13.45)lch(49.99% 25.69 211.56)What #35828D 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 #35828D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35828D Channel Values
How #35828D 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 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 45% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 62% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.44:1 vs white · 4.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35828D 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 #35828D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35828D; 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 #35828D
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 #35828D 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.
#35828D#79798D#657D8D#70708E#5E778E#308383#328387#787878Using #35828D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35828d: #35828D;background-color: #35828D;colors: { 'color-35828d': '#35828D' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.510, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_35828d">#35828D</color>fill="#35828D"More Teal Colors
#35828D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35828D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35828D?
#35828D is a dark teal — rgb(53, 130, 141) in RGB and hsl(188, 45%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.33.
What is the RGB value of #35828D?
#35828D is rgb(53, 130, 141) — red 53, green 130, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35828D?
#35828D converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 8%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35828D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #35828D scores 4.44:1 against white and 4.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35828D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35828D 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 9.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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