#397165 Hex Color

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This ashy, unsaturated teal carries a dusty quality that feels reserved and professional. Because it sits on the cooler side of the spectrum, #397165 excels as a supporting tone in wellness or tech branding rather than a dominant background. White text pops clearly against this shade, making it a reliable choice for UI elements. Pair it with soft, warm grays to balance its naturally cool temperature.

Questions about #397165

What is #397165 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #397165 is rgb(57, 113, 101), in HSL hsl(167, 33%, 33%) and in CMYK 50%, 0%, 11%, 56%.
What colors pair best with #397165?
Soft, warm neutrals create the best balance for this cool-toned teal. Try pairing #397165 with warm gray or soft beige to neutralize its sharp, professional temperature and create a grounded, sophisticated aesthetic for your digital layouts.
Is #397165 readable on white or black?
#397165 has a 5.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.72:1 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.