What color is #347952?

#347952 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Amazon. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #347952?

The RGB value is 52, 121, 82: 52 red, 121 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #347952?

The complementary color is #79345B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #347952?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4:1 and white text 5.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#347952 color

#347952 rgb(52, 121, 82)

Shades of green

The hex color #347952 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 47.5% green and 32.2% blue (52, 121, 82).

Its hue angle is 146°, with 40% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 57% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Amazon (#387B54), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.25:1).

#347952 color codes

HEX	`#347952`
RGB	`rgb(52, 121, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.4%, 47.5%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(146, 40%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(146, 57%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(57%, 0%, 32%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.65, -31.48, 14.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.65, 34.86, 154.55)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.776, 15.013, 10.364)`
Decimal	`3438930`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #347952, 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 #347952	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.25:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#347952 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.25:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4:1	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 #347952 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #347952; }
.text { color: #347952; }
.border { border: 2px solid #347952; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 121 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #347952, #347974); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #347952?: #347952 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Amazon. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #347952?: The RGB value is 52, 121, 82: 52 red, 121 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #347952?: The complementary color is #79345B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #347952?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4:1 and white text 5.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.