What color is #345523?

#345523 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Treetop Cathedral. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #345523?

The RGB value is 52, 85, 35: 52 red, 85 green and 35 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #345523?

The complementary color is #442355, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #345523?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and white text 8.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#345523 color

#345523 rgb(52, 85, 35)

Shades of green

The hex color #345523 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 33.3% green and 13.7% blue (52, 85, 35).

Its hue angle is 100°, with 42% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 59% yellow and 67% black.

The closest named color is Treetop Cathedral (#2F4A15), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.5:1).

#345523 color codes

HEX	`#345523`
RGB	`rgb(52, 85, 35)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.4%, 33.3%, 13.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(100, 42%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(100, 59%, 33%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(39%, 0%, 59%, 67%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.59, -22.48, 25.12)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.59, 33.71, 131.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.968, 7.348, 2.746)`
Decimal	`3429667`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #345523, 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 #345523	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.5:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#345523 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.5:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.47:1	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 #345523 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #345523; }
.text { color: #345523; }
.border { border: 2px solid #345523; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 85 35 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #345523, #23552b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #345523?: #345523 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Treetop Cathedral. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #345523?: The RGB value is 52, 85, 35: 52 red, 85 green and 35 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #345523?: The complementary color is #442355, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #345523?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and white text 8.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.