#365259
Closest named color: Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). oklch(41.9% 0.035 215.1), rgb(54, 82, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.37:1).
About this color
#365259 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 215°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.37:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) |
| Black text | 2.50:1 |
| White text | 8.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #365259 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 82, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 24%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.9% 0.035 215.1) |
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 #365259 | 8.37:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #365259 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #365259 text on white | 8.37:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #365259 text on black | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -13.4 | Not readable |
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
#F3F6F6
oklch(97.1% 0.003 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBEC
oklch(93.7% 0.006 211)
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Step 200
200
#D1DBDE
oklch(88.5% 0.012 217.6)
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Step 300
300
#B2C4C9
oklch(80.8% 0.021 216.2)
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Step 400
400
#8AA6AE
oklch(70.7% 0.033 216.9)
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Step 500
500
#6C909A
oklch(63% 0.043 216.7)
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Step 600
600
#547B84
oklch(55.7% 0.046 213.7)
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Step 700
700
#446770
oklch(49.1% 0.043 215.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#365259
oklch(41.9% 0.035 215.1)
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Step 900
900
#31464B
oklch(37.9% 0.028 214.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D292C
oklch(27.1% 0.017 214.8)
#365259 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) | #4D5059 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474C59 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #295554 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #365259
#365259
oklch(41.9% 0.035 215.1)
- #5F4640
#5F4640
oklch(41.9% 0.036 33.9)
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 #365259, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.020
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.037
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.045
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.045
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.048
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.050
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.052
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.054
Use #365259 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.