Close to Dark Slate Gray

#335355

#335355 is a dark, muted teal, close to the color Dark Slate Gray. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 32.5% green, and 33.3% blue. Its hue is 184°, with 25% saturation and 27% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

8.37:1 AAA
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Black text on this color

2.51:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

2.51:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #335355 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#335355
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #335355

What color is #335355?

#335355 is a dark, muted teal, close to the color Dark Slate Gray. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 32.5% green, and 33.3% blue. Its hue is 184°, with 25% saturation and 27% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #335355 in RGB?

#335355 is rgb(51, 83, 85): 51 red, 83 green, and 85 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #335355 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(40, 2, 0, 67). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #335355?

PANTONE 7476 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #335355?

Its complement #614745 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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