#335B54
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(43.9% 0.047 181.6), rgb(51, 91, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.59:1).
About this color
#335B54 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 182°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.59:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 2.76:1 |
| White text | 7.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #335B54 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 91, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 28%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.9% 0.047 181.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #335B54 | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #335B54 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #335B54 text on white | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #335B54 text on black | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECEA
oklch(93.6% 0.009 179.6)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDDA
oklch(88.6% 0.016 181.7)
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Step 300
300
#AEC7C2
oklch(80.9% 0.028 182.2)
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Step 400
400
#83AAA2
oklch(70.7% 0.044 181)
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Step 500
500
#62958C
oklch(63.1% 0.056 182.1)
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Step 600
600
#487F76
oklch(55.6% 0.06 182.4)
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Step 700
700
#396B63
oklch(49% 0.056 182.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#335B54
oklch(43.9% 0.047 181.6)
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Step 900
900
#2B4843
oklch(37.7% 0.036 182.2)
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Step 950
950
#192A27
oklch(26.9% 0.023 182.2)
#335B54 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #585754 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #515255 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #245C59 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #335B54
#335B54
oklch(43.9% 0.047 181.6)
- #694850
#694850
oklch(44.1% 0.047 3.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #335B54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.039
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.041
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.043
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.049
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.051
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.054
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.061
Use #335B54 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.