#357055 Hex Color
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#357055 is a desaturated, dusky green that leans into a serious, muted aesthetic. Because of its low chroma, it functions best as a stabilizing base or a moody background rather than a vibrant accent. It pairs effectively with creamy off-whites, which pop against the dark depth of the shade. Using white text provides excellent readability, meeting WCAG standards for accessibility in UI design. The hex code is #357055.
Questions about #357055
What is #357055 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #357055 is rgb(53, 112, 85), in HSL hsl(153, 36%, 32%) and in CMYK 53%, 0%, 24%, 56%.
Does #357055 work well for interface backgrounds?
This color serves as an excellent, low-chroma background that creates a sophisticated, grounded aesthetic. It is highly effective for large surface areas because it feels stable and professional without overpowering the content elements placed on top of it.
What colors pair naturally with #357055?
Is #357055 readable on white or black?
#357055 has a 5.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.60:1 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.