What color is #345847?

#345847 is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Ethereal Woods. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #345847?

The RGB value is 52, 88, 71: 52 red, 88 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #345847?

The complementary color is #583445, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #345847?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and white text 7.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#345847 color

#345847 rgb(52, 88, 71)

Shades of green

The hex color #345847 is a dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 34.5% green and 27.8% blue (52, 88, 71).

Its hue angle is 152°, with 26% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Ethereal Woods (#3E5E4E), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.98:1).

#345847 color codes

HEX	`#345847`
RGB	`rgb(52, 88, 71)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.4%, 34.5%, 27.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(152, 26%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(152, 41%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 0%, 19%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.32, -17.35, 5.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.32, 18.3, 161.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.043, 8.164, 7.217)`
Decimal	`3430471`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #345847, 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 #345847	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.98:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#345847 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.98:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.63:1	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 #345847 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #345847; }
.text { color: #345847; }
.border { border: 2px solid #345847; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 88 71 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #345847, #345758); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #345847?: #345847 is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Ethereal Woods. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #345847?: The RGB value is 52, 88, 71: 52 red, 88 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #345847?: The complementary color is #583445, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #345847?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and white text 7.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.