#349A66 color
The hex color #349A66 is a desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 60.4% green and 40% blue (52, 154, 102).
Its hue angle is 149°, with 50% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 66% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 40% black.
The closest named color is Bulma Hair (#359E6B), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.96:1).
#349A66 color codes
| HEX | #349A66 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(52, 154, 102) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(20.4%, 60.4%, 40%) | |
| HSL | hsl(149, 50%, 40%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(149, 66%, 60%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 0%, 34%, 40%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(56.88, -41.74, 18.93) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(56.88, 45.83, 155.6) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.369, 24.799, 16.545) | |
| Decimal | 3447398 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #349A66, 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 #349A66 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.96:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #349A66 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 #349A66 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#998e63Protanopia
no red cones#8c8569Deuteranopia
no green cones#00998cTritanopia
no blue cones#888888Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #349a66; }
.text { color: #349a66; }
.border { border: 2px solid #349a66; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 154 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #349a66, #349a99); }
Similar colors
#359e6bBulma Hair#0b9d6aPrairie#009e60Shamrock Green#009e60Shamrock#25a26fBejewelled#229955Militant Vegan#419168Illuminati Green#00a466Jungle
Questions
- What color is #349A66?
- #349A66 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Bulma Hair. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #349A66?
- The RGB value is 52, 154, 102: 52 red, 154 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #349A66?
- The complementary color is #9A3468, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #349A66?
- 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.