What color is #34625A?

#34625A is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Verdant Forest. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #34625A?

The RGB value is 52, 98, 90: 52 red, 98 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #34625A?

The complementary color is #62343C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #34625A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and white text 6.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#34625A color

#34625A rgb(52, 98, 90)

Shades of teal

The hex color #34625A is a dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 38.4% green and 35.3% blue (52, 98, 90).

Its hue angle is 170°, with 31% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Verdant Forest (#28615D), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.91:1).

#34625A color codes

HEX	`#34625A`
RGB	`rgb(52, 98, 90)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.4%, 38.4%, 35.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(170, 31%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(170, 47%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(47%, 0%, 8%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.2, -17.96, -0.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.2, 17.97, 181.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.629, 10.203, 11.238)`
Decimal	`3433050`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #34625A, 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 #34625A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.04:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.91:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#34625A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.91:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.04:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #34625A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #34625a; }
.text { color: #34625a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #34625a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 98 90 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #34625a, #345362); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #34625A?: #34625A is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Verdant Forest. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #34625A?: The RGB value is 52, 98, 90: 52 red, 98 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #34625A?: The complementary color is #62343C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #34625A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and white text 6.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.