What color is #335035?

#335035 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Highlander. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #335035?

The RGB value is 51, 80, 53: 51 red, 80 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #335035?

The complementary color is #50334E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #335035?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and white text 8.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#335035 color

#335035 rgb(51, 80, 53)

Shades of green

The hex color #335035 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20% red, 31.4% green and 20.8% blue (51, 80, 53).

Its hue angle is 124°, with 22% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 69% black.

The closest named color is Highlander (#3A533D), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.98:1).

#335035 color codes

HEX	`#335035`
RGB	`rgb(51, 80, 53)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20%, 31.4%, 20.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(124, 22%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(124, 36%, 31%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 0%, 34%, 69%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.11, -17.27, 12.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.11, 21.36, 143.94)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.876, 6.698, 4.403)`
Decimal	`3362869`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #335035, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #335035	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.98:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#335035 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.98:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #335035 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #335035; }
.text { color: #335035; }
.border { border: 2px solid #335035; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(51 80 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #335035, #335044); }

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Questions

What color is #335035?: #335035 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Highlander. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #335035?: The RGB value is 51, 80, 53: 51 red, 80 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #335035?: The complementary color is #50334E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #335035?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and white text 8.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.