#345C33 color
The hex color #345C33 is a dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 36.1% green and 20% blue (52, 92, 51).
Its hue angle is 119°, with 29% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 45% yellow and 64% black.
The closest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.71:1).
#345C33 color codes
| HEX | #345C33 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(52, 92, 51) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(20.4%, 36.1%, 20%) | |
| HSL | hsl(119, 29%, 28%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(119, 45%, 36%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 0%, 45%, 64%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(35.25, -23.59, 19.27) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(35.25, 30.46, 140.75) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(5.841, 8.623, 4.488) | |
| Decimal | 3431475 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #345C33, 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 #345C33 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.72:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.71:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #345C33 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.71:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.72:1 | 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 #345C33 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5e5530Protanopia
no red cones#585136Deuteranopia
no green cones#2f5a52Tritanopia
no blue cones#535353Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #345c33; }
.text { color: #345c33; }
.border { border: 2px solid #345c33; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 92 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #345c33, #335c46); }
Similar colors
#2b5d34Pine#355e3bHunter Green#3e6334Greenhouse#2a603bMidori#415b36Turf#3b593aFicus#3c663eJurassic Park#1f5429Moor-Monster
Questions
- What color is #345C33?
- #345C33 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #345C33?
- The RGB value is 52, 92, 51: 52 red, 92 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #345C33?
- The complementary color is #5B335C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #345C33?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and white text 7.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.