What color is #369A97?

#369A97 is a medium cyan. In RGB it is rgb(54, 154, 151), and in HSL hsl(178, 48%, 41%).

Is #369A97 accessible as text?

On white, #369A97 has a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.23:1 (passes). For text placed on #369A97, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #369A97?

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

What colors go well with #369A97?

#369A97 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9B363A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #369A97 below.

Is #369A97 good for buttons?

#369A97 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #369A97 — white text only reaches 3.37:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #369A97 the same as CSS cadetblue?

No — #369A97 is not the CSS named color cadetblue, but cadetblue (#5F9EA0) is the closest CSS named color.

#369A97 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #369A97

Not just a swatch — here's how #369A97 works with other colors. Named schemes with #369A97 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #369A97 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #369A97 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F2E7 Secondary #B4B19F Ink #2A2723

Persian Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #369A97 Accent #A7C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #369A97 Secondary #9DBBB9 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Persian Green 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 Persian Green carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #369A97 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #6BBEBB

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

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Color Lab

How #369A97 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 29/100

Cool

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

Softness 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 37/100

Low

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

Naturalness 18/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 56/100

Moderate

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

Luxury 44/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 35/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 76/100

High

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

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #369A97 with

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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 5.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D7EBEB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #367D9B — 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 #369A97 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #369A97;
  --color-base-rgb: 54 154 151;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(62.8% 0.091 192.3);
  --color-50: #F3FBFB;
  --color-100: #E0F5F4;
  --color-200: #C3EAE8;
  --color-300: #99D7D5;
  --color-400: #71C1BE;
  --color-500: #50A5A2;
  --color-600: #437F7D;
  --color-700: #345B59;
  --color-800: #253C3B;
  --color-900: #182525;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  persian-green: {
    50: '#F3FBFB',
    100: '#E0F5F4',
    200: '#C3EAE8',
    300: '#99D7D5',
    400: '#71C1BE',
    500: '#50A5A2',
    600: '#437F7D',
    700: '#345B59',
    800: '#253C3B',
    900: '#182525',
  },
}

$base: #369A97;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FBFB;
$base-100: #E0F5F4;
$base-200: #C3EAE8;
$base-300: #99D7D5;
$base-400: #71C1BE;
$base-500: #50A5A2;
$base-600: #437F7D;
$base-700: #345B59;
$base-800: #253C3B;
$base-900: #182525;
$base-hover: #2B7C79;
$base-subtle: #C1E2E1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#369A97",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FBFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0F5F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C3EAE8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#99D7D5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#71C1BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#50A5A2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#437F7D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#345B59",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#253C3B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#182525",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #369A97

Color Lab

Pairs with #369A97

UI roles & guardrails

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