#356D82 Color Information

Hex color code: #356D82

#356D82 is a pastel blue color. In RGB it is (53, 109, 130), and in HSL it is (196°, 42%, 36%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#356D82
RGB
53, 109, 130
HSL
196°, 42%, 36%
CMYK
59%, 16%, 0%, 49%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #356D82;
background-color: #356D82;
border-color: #356D82;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #356D82;
border: 2px solid #356D82;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#356D82]
text-[#356D82]
border-[#356D82]
shadow-[0_0_10px_356D82]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #356D82, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #356D82; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #356D82; 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 #356D82; background-color: #356D8215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #356D8220; border-left: 4px solid #356D82; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #356D82; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #356D82 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

53, 109, 130

Red: 53 / Green: 109 / Blue: 130

HSL

196°, 42%, 36%

Hue: 196° / Saturation: 42% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

59%, 16%, 0%, 49%

Cyan: 59% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 49%

What color is #356D82?

#356D82 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #356D82 to RGB:

rgb(53, 109, 130)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #356D82 to HSL:

hsl(196, 42%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #356D82 to CMYK:

cmyk(59%, 16%, 0%, 49%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft blue tone, #356D82 has RGB (53, 109, 130) and HSL (196°, 42%, 36%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #356D82 is #824A35, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #358270.

Use #356D82 in CSS: color: #356D82 or background-color: #356D82. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #356D82

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.66:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #356D82?

#356D82 is a soft blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #356D82?

#356D82 in RGB is (53, 109, 130) - 53 red, 109 green, and 130 blue.

How to use #356D82 in CSS?

Use #356D82 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #356D82?

#824A35 (complementary), #358270 (analogous), and #1F404C (lighter shade) work well with #356D82.