#354B2D color
The hex color #354B2D is a dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 29.4% green and 17.6% blue (53, 75, 45).
Its hue angle is 104°, with 25% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 40% yellow and 71% black.
The closest named color is Palm Leaf (#36482F), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.56:1).
#354B2D color codes
| HEX | #354B2D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 75, 45) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(20.8%, 29.4%, 17.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(104, 25%, 24%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(104, 40%, 29%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 0%, 40%, 71%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(29.36, -15.19, 15.22) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(29.36, 21.5, 134.96) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(4.458, 5.978, 3.401) | |
| Decimal | 3492653 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #354B2D, 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 #354B2D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.2:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #354B2D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.2:1 | 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 #354B2D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#4d462bProtanopia
no red cones#4a442fDeuteranopia
no green cones#344943Tritanopia
no blue cones#454545Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #354b2d; }
.text { color: #354b2d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #354b2d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(53 75 45 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #354b2d, #2d4b34); }
Similar colors
#36482fPalm Leaf#2f441fForestry#3a533dHighlander#445533Zen Garden Olive#3b593aFicus#21421eMyrtle#394c3bMountain View#424f3bHōjicha
Closest common color name: Hunter Green.
Questions
- What color is #354B2D?
- #354B2D is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #354B2D?
- The RGB value is 53, 75, 45: 53 red, 75 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #354B2D?
- The complementary color is #432D4B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #354B2D?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and white text 9.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.