What color is #354D3B?

#354D3B is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #354D3B?

The RGB value is 53, 77, 59: 53 red, 77 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #354D3B?

The complementary color is #4D3547, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #354D3B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and white text 9.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#354D3B color

#354D3B rgb(53, 77, 59)

Shades of green

The hex color #354D3B is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 30.2% green and 23.1% blue (53, 77, 59).

Its hue angle is 135°, with 18% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 70% black.

The closest named color is Mountain View (#394C3B), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.23:1).

#354D3B color codes

HEX	`#354D3B`
RGB	`rgb(53, 77, 59)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.8%, 30.2%, 23.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(135, 18%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(135, 31%, 30%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(31%, 0%, 23%, 70%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.35, -13.56, 7.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.35, 15.63, 150.16)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.911, 6.38, 5.11)`
Decimal	`3493179`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #354D3B, 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 #354D3B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.28:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.23:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#354D3B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.23:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.28:1	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 #354D3B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #354d3b; }
.text { color: #354d3b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #354d3b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(53 77 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #354d3b, #354d47); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #354D3B?: #354D3B is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #354D3B?: The RGB value is 53, 77, 59: 53 red, 77 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #354D3B?: The complementary color is #4D3547, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #354D3B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and white text 9.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.