What color is #354637?

#354637 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #354637?

The RGB value is 53, 70, 55: 53 red, 70 green and 55 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #354637?

The complementary color is #463544, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #354637?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and white text 10.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#354637 color

#354637 rgb(53, 70, 55)

Shades of gray

The hex color #354637 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 27.5% green and 21.6% blue (53, 70, 55).

Its hue angle is 127°, with 14% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Mountain View (#394C3B), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.08:1).

#354637 color codes

HEX	`#354637`
RGB	`rgb(53, 70, 55)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.8%, 27.5%, 21.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(127, 14%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(127, 24%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 21%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.88, -10.32, 6.87)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.88, 12.4, 146.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.348, 5.413, 4.429)`
Decimal	`3491383`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #354637, 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 #354637	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.08:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#354637 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.08:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.08:1	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 #354637 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #354637; }
.text { color: #354637; }
.border { border: 2px solid #354637; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(53 70 55 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #354637, #354640); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #354637?: #354637 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #354637?: The RGB value is 53, 70, 55: 53 red, 70 green and 55 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #354637?: The complementary color is #463544, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #354637?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and white text 10.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.