What color is #335D76?

#335D76 is a dark cyan-blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 93, 118), and in HSL hsl(202, 40%, 33%).

Is #335D76 accessible as text?

On white, #335D76 has a contrast ratio of 7.08:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.97:1 (fails). For text placed on #335D76, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #335D76?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-800 (#005F78).

What colors go well with #335D76?

#335D76 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #764B32. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #335D76 below.

Is #335D76 good for buttons?

#335D76 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #335D76 — black text only reaches 2.97:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #335D76 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #335D76 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color.

#335D76 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #335D76

Not just a swatch — here's how #335D76 works with other colors. Named schemes with #335D76 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #335D76 Accent #A6C4C0 Surface #DEDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1F344A

Lapis Lazuli opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #335D76 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7C93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Lapis Lazuli keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #335D76 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #597F97

Lapis Lazuli is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Lapis Lazuli.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #335D76 Secondary #6E5215 Surface #E2DDC0 Accent #385245 Anchor #57233D

Lapis Lazuli plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #335D76 Secondary #74828B Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Lapis Lazuli is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Lapis Lazuli carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #335D76 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 32/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 52/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 44/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 58/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 71/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #335D76 with

Dark Cyan Dark Slate Blue Coffee Platinum Charcoal

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D3DFE7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #324776 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #335D76 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Poster

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:root {
  --color-base: #335D76;
  --color-base-rgb: 51 93 118;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(45.9% 0.062 236.4);
  --color-50: #F4F8FB;
  --color-100: #E2EDF3;
  --color-200: #C6DBE6;
  --color-300: #9EBED1;
  --color-400: #78A2BA;
  --color-500: #57849E;
  --color-600: #48687A;
  --color-700: #374C58;
  --color-800: #27333A;
  --color-900: #192024;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lapis-lazuli: {
    50: '#F4F8FB',
    100: '#E2EDF3',
    200: '#C6DBE6',
    300: '#9EBED1',
    400: '#78A2BA',
    500: '#57849E',
    600: '#48687A',
    700: '#374C58',
    800: '#27333A',
    900: '#192024',
  },
}

$base: #335D76;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F8FB;
$base-100: #E2EDF3;
$base-200: #C6DBE6;
$base-300: #9EBED1;
$base-400: #78A2BA;
$base-500: #57849E;
$base-600: #48687A;
$base-700: #374C58;
$base-800: #27333A;
$base-900: #192024;
$base-hover: #284B5E;
$base-subtle: #BCD0DB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#335D76",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F8FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2EDF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C6DBE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9EBED1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#78A2BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#57849E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#48687A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#374C58",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#27333A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192024",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #335D76

Color Lab

Pairs with #335D76

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