What color is #354022?

#354022 is a very dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Forestry. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #354022?

The RGB value is 53, 64, 34: 53 red, 64 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #354022?

The complementary color is #2D2240, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #354022?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and white text 11.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#354022 color

#354022 rgb(53, 64, 34)

Shades of green

The hex color #354022 is a very dark, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 25.1% green and 13.3% blue (53, 64, 34).

Its hue angle is 82°, with 31% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 47% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Forestry (#2F441F), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.01:1).

#354022 color codes

HEX	`#354022`
RGB	`rgb(53, 64, 34)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.8%, 25.1%, 13.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(82, 31%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(82, 47%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 47%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.38, -10.59, 16.87)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.38, 19.92, 122.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.59, 4.539, 2.2)`
Decimal	`3489826`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #354022, 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 #354022	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.91:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#354022 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.91:1	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 #354022 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #354022; }
.text { color: #354022; }
.border { border: 2px solid #354022; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(53 64 34 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #354022, #264022); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #354022?: #354022 is a very dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Forestry. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #354022?: The RGB value is 53, 64, 34: 53 red, 64 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #354022?: The complementary color is #2D2240, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #354022?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and white text 11.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.