#34643B color
The hex color #34643B is a dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 39.2% green and 23.1% blue (52, 100, 59).
Its hue angle is 129°, with 32% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 61% black.
The closest named color is Jurassic Park (#3C663E), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.93:1).
#34643B color codes
| HEX | #34643B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(52, 100, 59) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(20.4%, 39.2%, 23.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(129, 32%, 30%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(129, 48%, 39%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 0%, 41%, 61%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(38.13, -26.12, 18.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(38.13, 31.91, 144.95) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(6.762, 10.16, 5.742) | |
| Decimal | 3433531 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #34643B, 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 #34643B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.03:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.93:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #34643B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.93:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.03:1 | 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 #34643B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#655d38Protanopia
no red cones#5e583eDeuteranopia
no green cones#2c625aTritanopia
no blue cones#5a5a5aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #34643b; }
.text { color: #34643b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #34643b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 100 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #34643b, #346453); }
Similar colors
#3c663eJurassic Park#2a603bMidori#336644Forest Serenade#2b5d34Pine#355e3bHunter Green#3e6334Greenhouse#1b6634Bucolic#3d7049Parsley Sprig
Questions
- What color is #34643B?
- #34643B is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Jurassic Park. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #34643B?
- The RGB value is 52, 100, 59: 52 red, 100 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #34643B?
- The complementary color is #64345D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #34643B?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and white text 6.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.