What color is #358834?

#358834 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Resplendent Growth. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #358834?

The RGB value is 53, 136, 52: 53 red, 136 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #358834?

The complementary color is #873488, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #358834?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and white text 4.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#358834 color

#358834 rgb(53, 136, 52)

Shades of green

The hex color #358834 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 53.3% green and 20.4% blue (53, 136, 52).

Its hue angle is 119°, with 45% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 61% cyan, 0% magenta, 62% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Resplendent Growth (#3D8B37), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.72:1).

#358834 color codes

HEX	`#358834`
RGB	`rgb(53, 136, 52)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.8%, 53.3%, 20.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(119, 45%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(119, 62%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(61%, 0%, 62%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.23, -42.62, 36.97)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.23, 56.42, 139.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.892, 18.612, 6.267)`
Decimal	`3508276`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #358834, 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 #358834	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#358834 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

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 #358834 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #358834; }
.text { color: #358834; }
.border { border: 2px solid #358834; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(53 136 52 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #358834, #34885d); }

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Questions

What color is #358834?: #358834 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Resplendent Growth. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #358834?: The RGB value is 53, 136, 52: 53 red, 136 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #358834?: The complementary color is #873488, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #358834?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and white text 4.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.