What color is #358D77?

#358D77 is a dark teal. In RGB it is rgb(53, 141, 119), and in HSL hsl(165, 45%, 38%).

Is #358D77 accessible as text?

On white, #358D77 has a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.23:1 (passes). For text placed on #358D77, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #358D77?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-600 (#009689).

What colors go well with #358D77?

#358D77 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #8D354B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #358D77 below.

Is #358D77 good for buttons?

#358D77 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #358D77 — white text only reaches 4.02:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #358D77 the same as CSS darkcyan?

No — #358D77 is not the CSS named color darkcyan, but darkcyan (#008B8B) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#358D77 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #358D77

Not just a swatch — here's how #358D77 works with other colors. Named schemes with #358D77 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #358D77 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Viridian 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 #358D77 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #358D77 Secondary #734F19 Surface #E4DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231F

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #358D77 Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #839C70 Secondary #3A3833

Viridian anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #358D77 Secondary #92ADA4 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Viridian 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 Viridian carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #358D77 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 35/100

Cool

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

Softness 50/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 41/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 49/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 65/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 48/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 86/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 33/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #358D77 with

Jade Green Teal Blue Cordovan Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

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

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D5EAE5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #35858D — 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 #358D77 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #358D77;
  --color-base-rgb: 53 141 119;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.4% 0.091 173.6);
  --color-50: #F4FBF9;
  --color-100: #E1F4EF;
  --color-200: #C4E8DF;
  --color-300: #9BD5C6;
  --color-400: #74BEAC;
  --color-500: #53A28E;
  --color-600: #457D6F;
  --color-700: #355A50;
  --color-800: #263B36;
  --color-900: #192522;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  viridian: {
    50: '#F4FBF9',
    100: '#E1F4EF',
    200: '#C4E8DF',
    300: '#9BD5C6',
    400: '#74BEAC',
    500: '#53A28E',
    600: '#457D6F',
    700: '#355A50',
    800: '#263B36',
    900: '#192522',
  },
}

$base: #358D77;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF9;
$base-100: #E1F4EF;
$base-200: #C4E8DF;
$base-300: #9BD5C6;
$base-400: #74BEAC;
$base-500: #53A28E;
$base-600: #457D6F;
$base-700: #355A50;
$base-800: #263B36;
$base-900: #192522;
$base-hover: #2B705F;
$base-subtle: #BFE0D8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#358D77",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1F4EF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C4E8DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9BD5C6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#74BEAC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#53A28E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#457D6F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#355A50",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#263B36",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192522",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #358D77

Color Lab

Pairs with #358D77

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