#396551 Color Information

Hex color code: #396551

A subtle cyan shade, #396551 appears as (57, 101, 81) in RGB and (153°, 28%, 31%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#396551
RGB
57, 101, 81
HSL
153°, 28%, 31%
CMYK
44%, 0%, 20%, 60%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #396551;
background-color: #396551;
border-color: #396551;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #396551;
border: 2px solid #396551;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#396551]
text-[#396551]
border-[#396551]
shadow-[0_0_10px_396551]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #396551, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #396551; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #396551; 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 #396551; background-color: #39655115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #39655120; border-left: 4px solid #396551; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #396551; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #396551 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

57, 101, 81

Red: 57 / Green: 101 / Blue: 81

HSL

153°, 28%, 31%

Hue: 153° / Saturation: 28% / Lightness: 31%

CMYK

44%, 0%, 20%, 60%

Cyan: 44% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 20% / Key: 60%

What color is #396551?

#396551 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #396551 to RGB:

rgb(57, 101, 81)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #396551 to HSL:

hsl(153, 28%, 31%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #396551 to CMYK:

cmyk(44%, 0%, 20%, 60%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel cyan tone, #396551 has RGB (57, 101, 81) and HSL (153°, 28%, 31%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #396551 is #65394D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #39653B.

Use #396551 in CSS: color: #396551 or background-color: #396551. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #396551

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.15:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #396551?

#396551 is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #396551?

#396551 in RGB is (57, 101, 81) - 57 red, 101 green, and 81 blue.

How to use #396551 in CSS?

Use #396551 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #396551?

#65394D (complementary), #39653B (analogous), and #1D342A (lighter shade) work well with #396551.