#346B33 color
The hex color #346B33 is a dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 42% green and 20% blue (52, 107, 51).
Its hue angle is 119°, with 35% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 51% cyan, 0% magenta, 52% yellow and 58% black.
The closest named color is Enchanted Glen (#166D29), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.37:1).
#346B33 color codes
| HEX | #346B33 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(52, 107, 51) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(20.4%, 42%, 20%) | |
| HSL | hsl(119, 35%, 31%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(119, 52%, 42%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(51%, 0%, 52%, 58%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(40.38, -30.78, 25.76) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(40.38, 40.14, 140.07) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(7.271, 11.484, 4.965) | |
| Decimal | 3435315 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #346B33, 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 #346B33 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.37:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #346B33 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.37:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.3:1 | 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 #346B33 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6d622eProtanopia
no red cones#665d37Deuteranopia
no green cones#2d685eTritanopia
no blue cones#5f5f5fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #346b33; }
.text { color: #346b33; }
.border { border: 2px solid #346b33; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 107 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #346b33, #336b4e); }
Similar colors
#166d29Enchanted Glen#1b6634Bucolic#3e6334Greenhouse#476e42Under the Radar#3c663eJurassic Park#3c773cCucumber Queen#0d6323Woodland Wonder#447744Autumn Crocodile
Closest common color name: Fern Green.
Questions
- What color is #346B33?
- #346B33 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Enchanted Glen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #346B33?
- The RGB value is 52, 107, 51: 52 red, 107 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #346B33?
- The complementary color is #6A336B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #346B33?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and white text 6.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.