#356450 Hex Color

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The hex code #356450 is a dark, muted teal with cool green undertones and low saturation. Its ashy depth feels serious, mysterious, and composed without becoming harsh. Use it as a dominant background in moody interfaces, wellness branding, or hospitality design, then add warm cream for contrast. White text reaches about 6.8:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text.

Questions about #356450

What is #356450 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #356450 is rgb(53, 100, 80), in HSL hsl(154, 31%, 30%) and in CMYK 47%, 0%, 20%, 61%.
What colors pair well with #356450?
#356450 pairs well with warm cream, muted terracotta, and soft blush because their lighter, warmer tones balance its cool, dusty depth without making the palette feel stark in restrained editorial layouts.
Is #356450 readable on white or black?
#356450 has a 6.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.09:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.