What color is #344735?

#344735 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #344735?

The RGB value is 52, 71, 53: 52 red, 71 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #344735?

The complementary color is #473446, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #344735?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and white text 10.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#344735 color

#344735 rgb(52, 71, 53)

Shades of green

The hex color #344735 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 27.8% green and 20.8% blue (52, 71, 53).

Its hue angle is 123°, with 15% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 72% black.

The closest named color is Mountain View (#394C3B), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.01:1).

#344735 color codes

HEX	`#344735`
RGB	`rgb(52, 71, 53)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.4%, 27.8%, 20.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(123, 15%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(123, 27%, 28%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 25%, 72%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(28.1, -11.75, 8.45)`
CIE LCH	`lch(28.1, 14.47, 144.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.312, 5.493, 4.201)`
Decimal	`3426101`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #344735, 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 #344735	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#344735 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.1:1	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 #344735 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #344735; }
.text { color: #344735; }
.border { border: 2px solid #344735; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 71 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #344735, #34473f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #344735?: #344735 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #344735?: The RGB value is 52, 71, 53: 52 red, 71 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #344735?: The complementary color is #473446, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #344735?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and white text 10.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.