Close to Dark Slate Gray

#335A57

#335A57 is a dark, muted teal, close to the color Dark Slate Gray. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 35.3% green, and 34.1% blue. Its hue is 175°, with 28% saturation and 28% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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White text on this color

7.66:1 AAA
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2.74:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

2.74:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #335A57 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#335A57
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 #335A57

What color is #335A57?

#335A57 is a dark, muted teal, close to the color Dark Slate Gray. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 35.3% green, and 34.1% blue. Its hue is 175°, with 28% saturation and 28% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #335A57 in RGB?

#335A57 is rgb(51, 90, 87): 51 red, 90 green, and 87 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #335A57 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(43, 0, 3, 65). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #335A57?

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 #335A57?

Its complement #6C4B4D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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