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Gossamer

#34987C

Gossamer is a cool medium color with the hex code #34987C. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 52, 152, 124 in digital design or CMYK 66%, 0%, 18%, 40% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Gossamer color values

HEX
#34987C
RGB
52, 152, 124
HSL
163°, 49%, 40%
CMYK
66, 0, 18, 40

About this color

Gossamer sits at 163° on the color wheel with 49% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 49% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Gossamer is rendered as rgb(52, 152, 124), where the green channel leads at 152, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Gossamer translates to a CMYK breakdown of 66C 0M 18Y 40K. With a moderate key (40%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Gossamer

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #34987C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 52, 152, 124;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#34987C',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 66%
M: 0%
Y: 18%
K: 40%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(52, 152, 124)
rgba(52, 152, 124, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #34987C?
#34987C is Gossamer, a cool medium color with RGB values of 52, 152, 124. It has a hue of 163°, 49% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #34987C?
The RGB color code for #34987C is rgb(52, 152, 124). This means it contains 52 red, 152 green, and 124 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Gossamer a warm or cool color?
Gossamer (#34987C) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #34987C in CSS?
You can use #34987C in CSS with: background-color: #34987C; or color: #34987C; or as an RGB value: rgb(52, 152, 124). For print design, use CMYK: 66%, 0%, 18%, 40%.