#358397 Color
#358397 is rgb(53, 131, 151) in RGB, hsl(192, 48%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 13%, 0%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#358397rgb(53, 131, 151)hsl(192, 48%, 40%)hsv(192, 65%, 59%)cmyk(65%, 13%, 0%, 41%)oklch(57% 0.081 217.6)lab(50.62% -19.91 -18.30)lch(50.62% 27.04 222.60)What #358397 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 #358397, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#358397 Channel Values
How #358397 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 131 · B 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 48% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 65% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.33:1 vs white · 4.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #358397 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 #358397
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #358397; 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 #358397
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 #358397 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.
#358397#7A7A97#657E97#717198#5E7898#2C8686#30858D#797979Using #358397 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-358397: #358397;background-color: #358397;colors: { 'color-358397': '#358397' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.514, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_358397">#358397</color>fill="#358397"More Teal Colors
#358397 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#358397 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #358397?
#358397 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(53, 131, 151) in RGB and hsl(192, 48%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.09.
What is the RGB value of #358397?
#358397 is rgb(53, 131, 151) — red 53, green 131, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #358397?
#358397 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 13%, 0%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #358397 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #358397 scores 4.33:1 against white and 4.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #358397 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #358397 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 14.28, which is visibly different.
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