#349975 color
The hex color #349975 is a desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 60% green and 45.9% blue (52, 153, 117).
Its hue angle is 159°, with 49% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 66% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 40% black.
The closest named color is Rainforest (#009A70), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.96:1).
#349975 color codes
| HEX | #349975 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(52, 153, 117) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(20.4%, 60%, 45.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(159, 49%, 40%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(159, 66%, 60%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 0%, 24%, 40%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(56.88, -37.94, 10.52) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(56.88, 39.38, 164.5) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(16.017, 24.795, 20.768) | |
| Decimal | 3447157 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #349975, 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 #349975 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.96:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #349975 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.96:1 | Pass | 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 #349975 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#968e73Protanopia
no red cones#888477Deuteranopia
no green cones#00998fTritanopia
no blue cones#888888Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #349975; }
.text { color: #349975; }
.border { border: 2px solid #349975; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 153 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #349975, #348a99); }
Similar colors
#009a70Rainforest#4c9c77Natural Orchestra#009b7dPaolo Veronese Green#039578Pool Table#1e9167Viridian#419168Illuminati Green#53a079Yoda#0b9d6aPrairie
Closest common color name: Shamrock Green.
Questions
- What color is #349975?
- #349975 is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Rainforest. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #349975?
- The RGB value is 52, 153, 117: 52 red, 153 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #349975?
- The complementary color is #993458, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #349975?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and white text 3.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.