What color is #34603C?

#34603C 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 #34603C?

The RGB value is 52, 96, 60: 52 red, 96 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #34603C?

The complementary color is #603458, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #34603C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and white text 7.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#34603C color

#34603C rgb(52, 96, 60)

Shades of green

The hex color #34603C is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 37.6% green and 23.5% blue (52, 96, 60).

Its hue angle is 131°, with 30% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 46% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.28:1).

#34603C color codes

HEX	`#34603C`
RGB	`rgb(52, 96, 60)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.4%, 37.6%, 23.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(131, 30%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(131, 46%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(46%, 0%, 37%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(36.78, -23.95, 15.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(36.78, 28.78, 146.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.414, 9.422, 5.755)`
Decimal	`3432508`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #34603C, 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 #34603C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.88:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#34603C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.88:1	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 #34603C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #34603c; }
.text { color: #34603c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #34603c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 96 60 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #34603c, #346052); }

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Questions

What color is #34603C?: #34603C 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 #34603C?: The RGB value is 52, 96, 60: 52 red, 96 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #34603C?: The complementary color is #603458, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #34603C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and white text 7.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.