What color is #353C07?

#353C07 is a very dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Dark Olive. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #353C07?

The RGB value is 53, 60, 7: 53 red, 60 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #353C07?

The complementary color is #0E073C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #353C07?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and white text 11.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#353C07 color

#353C07 rgb(53, 60, 7)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #353C07 is a very dark, moderate yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 23.5% green and 2.7% blue (53, 60, 7).

Its hue angle is 68°, with 79% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 88% yellow and 76% black.

The closest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.66:1).

#353C07 color codes

HEX	`#353C07`
RGB	`rgb(53, 60, 7)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.8%, 23.5%, 2.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(68, 79%, 13%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(68, 88%, 24%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 88%, 76%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(23.68, -10.92, 29.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(23.68, 31.23, 110.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.122, 4.004, 0.809)`
Decimal	`3488775`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #353C07, 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 #353C07	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.66:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#353C07 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.66:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

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 #353C07 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #353c07; }
.text { color: #353c07; }
.border { border: 2px solid #353c07; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(53 60 7 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #353c07, #1b3c07); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #353C07?: #353C07 is a very dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Dark Olive. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #353C07?: The RGB value is 53, 60, 7: 53 red, 60 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #353C07?: The complementary color is #0E073C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #353C07?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and white text 11.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.