What color is #354F19?

#354F19 is a dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Treetop Cathedral. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #354F19?

The RGB value is 53, 79, 25: 53 red, 79 green and 25 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #354F19?

The complementary color is #33194F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #354F19?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and white text 9.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#354F19 color

#354F19 rgb(53, 79, 25)

Shades of green

The hex color #354F19 is a dark, moderate yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 31% green and 9.8% blue (53, 79, 25).

Its hue angle is 89°, with 52% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 68% yellow and 69% black.

The closest named color is Treetop Cathedral (#2F4A15), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.2:1).

#354F19 color codes

HEX	`#354F19`
RGB	`rgb(53, 79, 25)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.8%, 31%, 9.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(89, 52%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(89, 68%, 31%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(33%, 0%, 68%, 69%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.45, -20.13, 27.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.45, 34.47, 125.73)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.44, 6.419, 1.925)`
Decimal	`3493657`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #354F19, 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 #354F19	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.28:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#354F19 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.2:1	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 #354F19 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #354f19; }
.text { color: #354f19; }
.border { border: 2px solid #354f19; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(53 79 25 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #354f19, #1a4f19); }

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Questions

What color is #354F19?: #354F19 is a dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Treetop Cathedral. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #354F19?: The RGB value is 53, 79, 25: 53 red, 79 green and 25 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #354F19?: The complementary color is #33194F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #354F19?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and white text 9.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.