analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#354955 — Charcoal
#354955 is a dark desaturated blue sitting at 203° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#354955
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Tints and shades of #354955
- f6f8f9
- d9e2e7
- bccbd5
- 9fb5c3
- 829fb1
- 65899f
- 527083
- 405866
- 2e3f49
- 1c262d
- 0a0d10
Color schemes using #354955
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#354955 FAQ
What color is #354955?
#354955 is a shade of charcoal in the blue family. It has a hue of 203 degrees, 23% saturation and 27% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #354955?
#354955 is rgb(53, 73, 85) in RGB, hsl(203, 23%, 27%) in HSL, and cmyk(38%, 14%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #354955?
White text on this background reaches 9.39:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.24:1.
What colors go well with #354955?
Its direct complement is #554135. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #553539 and #555135 gives you contrast without the vibration.