#334D39 Color
#334D39 is rgb(51, 77, 57) in RGB, hsl(134, 20%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 26%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#334D39rgb(51, 77, 57)hsl(134, 20%, 25%)hsv(134, 34%, 30%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 26%, 70%)oklch(39.3% 0.046 151)lab(30.17% -13.97 8.62)lch(30.17% 16.41 148.31)What #334D39 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #334D39, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#334D39 Channel Values
How #334D39 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 51 · G 77 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 20% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 34% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.29:1 vs white · 2.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #334D39 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #334D39
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #334D39; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #334D39
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #334D39 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#334D39#494939#414B39#46463A#3F4939#364B4B#354C44#474747Using #334D39 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-334d39: #334D39;background-color: #334D39;colors: { 'color-334d39': '#334D39' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.302, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_334d39">#334D39</color>fill="#334D39"More Green Colors
#334D39 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#334D39 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #334D39?
#334D39 is a dark green — rgb(51, 77, 57) in RGB and hsl(134, 20%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.64.
What is the RGB value of #334D39?
#334D39 is rgb(51, 77, 57) — red 51, green 77, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #334D39?
#334D39 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 26%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #334D39 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #334D39 scores 9.29:1 against white and 2.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #334D39 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #334D39 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.71, which is visibly different.
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