What color is #369279?

#369279 is a dark teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(54, 146, 121), and in HSL hsl(164, 46%, 39%).

Is #369279 accessible as text?

On white, #369279 has a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.54:1 (passes). For text placed on #369279, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #369279?

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

What colors go well with #369279?

#369279 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #91364E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #369279 below.

Is #369279 good for buttons?

#369279 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #369279 — white text only reaches 3.79:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #369279 the same as CSS darkcyan?

No — #369279 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.

#369279 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #369279

Not just a swatch — here's how #369279 works with other colors. Named schemes with #369279 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #369279 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #369279 Secondary #734F19 Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231F

Dark Cyan 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 #369279 Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #849C6F Secondary #3A3833

Dark Cyan 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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #369279 Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612026 Accent #E5C4B9 Secondary #342B2B

Dark Cyan sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #369279 Secondary #96B1A8 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Dark Cyan 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 Dark Cyan carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #369279 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 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 40/100

Low

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

Naturalness 53/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 62/100

High

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

Luxury 47/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 85/100

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 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #369279 with

Medium Sea 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 4.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D6EAE5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #368B91 — 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 #369279 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #369279;
  --color-base-rgb: 54 146 121;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(59.8% 0.095 171.9);
  --color-50: #F3FBF9;
  --color-100: #E1F5EF;
  --color-200: #C4E9DF;
  --color-300: #9AD5C5;
  --color-400: #73BFAB;
  --color-500: #52A38D;
  --color-600: #447E6E;
  --color-700: #355A50;
  --color-800: #253C36;
  --color-900: #182522;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-cyan: {
    50: '#F3FBF9',
    100: '#E1F5EF',
    200: '#C4E9DF',
    300: '#9AD5C5',
    400: '#73BFAB',
    500: '#52A38D',
    600: '#447E6E',
    700: '#355A50',
    800: '#253C36',
    900: '#182522',
  },
}

$base: #369279;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FBF9;
$base-100: #E1F5EF;
$base-200: #C4E9DF;
$base-300: #9AD5C5;
$base-400: #73BFAB;
$base-500: #52A38D;
$base-600: #447E6E;
$base-700: #355A50;
$base-800: #253C36;
$base-900: #182522;
$base-hover: #2B7461;
$base-subtle: #C0E1D8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#369279",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FBF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1F5EF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C4E9DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9AD5C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#73BFAB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#52A38D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#447E6E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#355A50",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#253C36",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#182522",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #369279

Color Lab

Pairs with #369279

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