#355055 Color Information

Hex color code: #355055

#355055 is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (53, 80, 85), and in HSL it is (189°, 23%, 27%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#355055
RGB
53, 80, 85
HSL
189°, 23%, 27%
CMYK
38%, 6%, 0%, 67%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #355055;
background-color: #355055;
border-color: #355055;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #355055;
border: 2px solid #355055;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#355055]
text-[#355055]
border-[#355055]
shadow-[0_0_10px_355055]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #355055, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #355055; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #355055; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #355055; background-color: #35505515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #35505520; border-left: 4px solid #355055; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #355055; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #355055 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

53, 80, 85

Red: 53 / Green: 80 / Blue: 85

HSL

189°, 23%, 27%

Hue: 189° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 27%

CMYK

38%, 6%, 0%, 67%

Cyan: 38% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 67%

What color is #355055?

#355055 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #355055 to RGB:

rgb(53, 80, 85)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #355055 to HSL:

hsl(189, 23%, 27%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #355055 to CMYK:

cmyk(38%, 6%, 0%, 67%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate cyan tone, #355055 has RGB (53, 80, 85) and HSL (189°, 23%, 27%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #355055 is #553A35, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #35554A.

Use #355055 in CSS: color: #355055 or background-color: #355055. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #355055

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.43:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #355055?

#355055 is a delicate cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #355055?

#355055 in RGB is (53, 80, 85) - 53 red, 80 green, and 85 blue.

How to use #355055 in CSS?

Use #355055 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #355055?

#553A35 (complementary), #35554A (analogous), and #182426 (lighter shade) work well with #355055.