What color is #34B977?

#34B977 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Fennel Fiesta. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #34B977?

The RGB value is 52, 185, 119: 52 red, 185 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #34B977?

The complementary color is #B93476, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #34B977?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.35:1 and white text 2.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#34B977 color

#34B977 rgb(52, 185, 119)

Shades of green

The hex color #34B977 is a moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 72.5% green and 46.7% blue (52, 185, 119).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 56% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 72% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Fennel Fiesta (#00BB77), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.35:1).

#34B977 color codes

HEX	`#34B977`
RGB	`rgb(52, 185, 119)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.4%, 72.5%, 46.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 56%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 72%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(72%, 0%, 36%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67.09, -50.74, 23.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67.09, 55.92, 155.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.093, 36.757, 23.38)`
Decimal	`3455351`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #34B977, 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 #34B977	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.35:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#34B977 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.35:1	Pass	Pass	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 #34B977 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #34b977; }
.text { color: #34b977; }
.border { border: 2px solid #34b977; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 185 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #34b977, #34b8b9); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #34B977?: #34B977 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Fennel Fiesta. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #34B977?: The RGB value is 52, 185, 119: 52 red, 185 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #34B977?: The complementary color is #B93476, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #34B977?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.35:1 and white text 2.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.