What color is #345F1A?

#345F1A is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Lincoln Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #345F1A?

The RGB value is 52, 95, 26: 52 red, 95 green and 26 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #345F1A?

The complementary color is #451A5F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #345F1A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and white text 7.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#345F1A color

#345F1A rgb(52, 95, 26)

Shades of green

The hex color #345F1A is a dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 37.3% green and 10.2% blue (52, 95, 26).

Its hue angle is 97°, with 57% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 0% magenta, 73% yellow and 63% black.

The closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), a difference of 4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.51:1).

#345F1A color codes

HEX	`#345F1A`
RGB	`rgb(52, 95, 26)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.4%, 37.3%, 10.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(97, 57%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(97, 73%, 37%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(45%, 0%, 73%, 63%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(35.96, -28.33, 33.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(35.96, 43.81, 130.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.695, 8.989, 2.412)`
Decimal	`3432218`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #345F1A, 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 #345F1A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#345F1A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.8:1	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 #345F1A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #345f1a; }
.text { color: #345f1a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #345f1a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 95 26 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #345f1a, #1a5f23); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Green.

Questions

What color is #345F1A?: #345F1A is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Lincoln Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #345F1A?: The RGB value is 52, 95, 26: 52 red, 95 green and 26 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #345F1A?: The complementary color is #451A5F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #345F1A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and white text 7.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.