#345F2D color
The hex color #345F2D is a dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 37.3% green and 17.6% blue (52, 95, 45).
Its hue angle is 112°, with 36% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 0% magenta, 53% yellow and 63% black.
The closest named color is Greenhouse (#3E6334), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.44:1).
#345F2D color codes
| HEX | #345F2D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(52, 95, 45) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(20.4%, 37.3%, 17.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(112, 36%, 27%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(112, 53%, 37%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(45%, 0%, 53%, 63%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(36.18, -26.04, 23.91) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(36.18, 35.35, 137.45) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(5.982, 9.104, 3.924) | |
| Decimal | 3432237 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #345F2D, 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 #345F2D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.82:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.44:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #345F2D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.44:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.82:1 | 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 #345F2D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#615829Protanopia
no red cones#5b5430Deuteranopia
no green cones#305c53Tritanopia
no blue cones#555555Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #345f2d; }
.text { color: #345f2d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #345f2d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 95 45 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #345f2d, #2d5f3f); }
Similar colors
#3e6334Greenhouse#2b5d34Pine#3c663eJurassic Park#355e3bHunter Green#415b36Turf#2a603bMidori#1b6634Bucolic#1f5429Moor-Monster
Questions
- What color is #345F2D?
- #345F2D is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Greenhouse. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #345F2D?
- The RGB value is 52, 95, 45: 52 red, 95 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #345F2D?
- The complementary color is #582D5F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #345F2D?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and white text 7.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.