What color is #345B35?

#345B35 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Hunter Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #345B35?

The RGB value is 52, 91, 53: 52 red, 91 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #345B35?

The complementary color is #5B345A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #345B35?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and white text 7.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#345B35 color

#345B35 rgb(52, 91, 53)

Shades of green

The hex color #345B35 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 35.7% green and 20.8% blue (52, 91, 53).

Its hue angle is 122°, with 27% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 42% yellow and 64% black.

The closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.8:1).

#345B35 color codes

HEX	`#345B35`
RGB	`rgb(52, 91, 53)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.4%, 35.7%, 20.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(122, 27%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(122, 43%, 36%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 0%, 42%, 64%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.94, -22.73, 17.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.94, 28.8, 142.11)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.8, 8.469, 4.697)`
Decimal	`3431221`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #345B35, 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 #345B35	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#345B35 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.69:1	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 #345B35 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #345b35; }
.text { color: #345b35; }
.border { border: 2px solid #345b35; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 91 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #345b35, #345b49); }

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Questions

What color is #345B35?: #345B35 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Hunter Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #345B35?: The RGB value is 52, 91, 53: 52 red, 91 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #345B35?: The complementary color is #5B345A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #345B35?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and white text 7.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.