#35998A Hex Color
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With the hex code #35998a, this moderately unsaturated, cool teal has green undertones and medium-dark lightness. It brings clarity and calm to healthcare, wellness, technology, and hospitality interfaces without feeling loud. Use it as a supporting brand color or background for large UI areas, then choose black text for about 6.1:1 contrast, enough to meet WCAG AA for normal body copy.
Questions about #35998a
What is #35998a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #35998a is rgb(53, 153, 138), in HSL hsl(171, 49%, 40%) and in CMYK 65%, 0%, 10%, 40%.
Which colors pair well with #35998a?
Why does #35998a read cool?
#35998a reads cool because its medium-dark teal base leans green-blue, while moderate saturation keeps the effect grounded rather than icy in most interface and branding contexts with warm neutrals nearby.
Is #35998a readable on white or black?
#35998a has a 3.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.07:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.