#345C3A color
The hex color #345C3A is a dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 36.1% green and 22.7% blue (52, 92, 58).
Its hue angle is 129°, with 28% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 64% black.
The closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.67:1).
#345C3A color codes
| HEX | #345C3A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(52, 92, 58) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(20.4%, 36.1%, 22.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(129, 28%, 28%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(129, 43%, 36%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 0%, 37%, 64%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(35.38, -22.3, 15.27) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(35.38, 27.03, 145.6) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(6.007, 8.689, 5.363) | |
| Decimal | 3431482 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #345C3A, 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 #345C3A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.74:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #345C3A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.74:1 | 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 #345C3A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5d5638Protanopia
no red cones#57523cDeuteranopia
no green cones#2e5a53Tritanopia
no blue cones#535353Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #345c3a; }
.text { color: #345c3a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #345c3a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 92 58 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #345c3a, #345c4e); }
Similar colors
#355e3bHunter Green#3b593aFicus#2b5d34Pine#2a603bMidori#3c663eJurassic Park#336644Forest Serenade#415b36Turf#3a5f49Herbes de Provence
Questions
- What color is #345C3A?
- #345C3A 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 #345C3A?
- The RGB value is 52, 92, 58: 52 red, 92 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #345C3A?
- The complementary color is #5C3456, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #345C3A?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and white text 7.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.