#35755B
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.2% 0.079 164.5), rgb(53, 117, 91).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.45:1).
About this color
#35755B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.84:1 |
| White text | 5.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #35755B |
| RGB | rgb(53, 117, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 38%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.079 164.5) |
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 #35755B | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc -82.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #35755B | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #35755B text on white | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc 77.1 | Fine for body text |
| #35755B text on black | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F4
oklch(97% 0.005 165)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED5
oklch(88.5% 0.022 163)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9BA
oklch(80.9% 0.038 163.8)
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Step 400
400
#7DAD97
oklch(70.7% 0.061 164.7)
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Step 500
500
#5A997D
oklch(63.2% 0.078 164)
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Step 600
600
#3D8366
oklch(55.6% 0.085 164.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#35755B
oklch(51.2% 0.079 164.5)
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Step 800
800
#285A46
oklch(42.7% 0.064 165)
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Step 900
900
#254A3B
oklch(37.6% 0.05 165.6)
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Step 950
950
#172B22
oklch(26.9% 0.031 164)
#35755B 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) | #736D5A | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #69675D | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D756E | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #35755B
#35755B
oklch(51.2% 0.079 164.5)
- #875471
#875471
oklch(51.3% 0.078 345.1)
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 #35755B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.042
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.055
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.059
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.059
Use #35755B 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.