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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#355355 — Charcoal
#355355 is a dark desaturated teal sitting at 184° 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.
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Tints and shades of #355355
- f6f9f9
- d9e6e7
- bcd3d5
- 9fc1c3
- 82aeb1
- 659b9f
- 528083
- 406466
- 2e4849
- 1c2b2d
- 0a0f10
Color schemes using #355355
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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#355355 FAQ
What color is #355355?
#355355 is a shade of charcoal in the teal family. It has a hue of 184 degrees, 23% saturation and 27% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #355355?
#355355 is rgb(53, 83, 85) in RGB, hsl(184, 23%, 27%) in HSL, and cmyk(38%, 2%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #355355?
White text on this background reaches 8.33:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.52:1.
What colors go well with #355355?
Its direct complement is #553735. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #553543 and #554735 gives you contrast without the vibration.