#359A92
Closest named color: Sea (#3C9992). oklch(62.6% 0.092 187.6), rgb(53, 154, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.18:1).
About this color
#359A92 is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 188°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea (#3C9992), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.18:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Sea (#3C9992) |
| Black text | 6.18:1 |
| White text | 3.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #359A92 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 154, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 49%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.6% 0.092 187.6) |
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 #359A92 | 3.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #359A92 | 6.18:1 | AA | Lc 42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #359A92 text on white | 3.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #359A92 text on black | 6.18:1 | AA | Lc -40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F6
oklch(97.1% 0.006 185.3)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDEB
oklch(93.7% 0.013 185.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8DFDC
oklch(88.6% 0.025 187.3)
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Step 300
300
#A0CBC6
oklch(81% 0.046 187.5)
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Step 400
400
#69B0A9
oklch(70.8% 0.073 187.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#359A92
oklch(62.6% 0.092 187.6)
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Step 600
600
#00857D
oklch(55.5% 0.097 187.4)
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Step 700
700
#007069
oklch(49.1% 0.086 187.3)
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Step 800
800
#005C56
oklch(42.8% 0.075 187.1)
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Step 900
900
#0D4C47
oklch(37.8% 0.061 186.9)
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Step 950
950
#0C2C2A
oklch(26.9% 0.037 189.5)
#359A92 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) | #929292 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #838793 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009E97 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #359A92
#359A92
oklch(62.6% 0.092 187.6)
- #B8707E
#B8707E
oklch(62.7% 0.092 7.5)
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 #359A92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.005
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.012
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.017
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.031
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.034
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.038
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.044
Use #359A92 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.