Information about #356B66 color

#356B66 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#356B66 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(53, 107, 102) — 20.8% red, 42% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 2 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #356B66 reads as a softly balanced water-like cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Muse (#2E696D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Casal (#2F6168) and Boomtown (#346672).

The recipe behind #356B66 is rgb(53, 107, 102), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #356B66: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #356B66 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#356B66 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#356B66 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #356B66

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#356B66
  • RGB53, 107, 102
  • CMYK21, 0, 2, 58
  • CSSrgb(53, 107, 102)
  • HSL174°, 34%, 31%
  • HSL Precise174.444°, 33.75%, 31.373%
  • HSV174°, 50%, 42%
  • HSB174°, 50%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.420, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.420, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.420, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID356B66
  • DECIMAL ID3500902
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01