#355255 Color Information

Hex color code: #355255

The hex color #355255 is a subtle cyan with RGB values of (53, 82, 85) and HSL of (186°, 23%, 27%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#355255

RGB

53, 82, 85

HSL

186°, 23%, 27%

CMYK

38%, 4%, 0%, 67%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #355255;
background-color: #355255;
border-color: #355255;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #355255;
border: 2px solid #355255;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#355255]
text-[#355255]
border-[#355255]
shadow-[0_0_10px_355255]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #355255, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #355255; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #355255; 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 #355255; background-color: #35525515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #35525520; border-left: 4px solid #355255; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #355255; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #355255 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

53, 82, 85

Red: 53 / Green: 82 / Blue: 85

HSL

186°, 23%, 27%

Hue: 186° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 27%

CMYK

38%, 4%, 0%, 67%

Cyan: 38% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 67%

What color is #355255?

#355255 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

553835

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #355255 to RGB:

rgb(53, 82, 85)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #355255 to HSL:

hsl(186, 23%, 27%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #355255 to CMYK:

cmyk(38%, 4%, 0%, 67%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle cyan tone, #355255 has RGB (53, 82, 85) and HSL (186°, 23%, 27%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #355255 is #553835, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #355548.

Use #355255 in CSS: color: #355255 or background-color: #355255. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #355255

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.49:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #355255?

#355255 is a gentle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #355255?

#355255 in RGB is (53, 82, 85) - 53 red, 82 green, and 85 blue.

How to use #355255 in CSS?

Use #355255 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #355255?

#553835 (complementary), #355548 (analogous), and #182426 (lighter shade) work well with #355255.