#335C4C Color
#335C4C is rgb(51, 92, 76) in RGB, hsl(157, 29%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 17%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#335C4Crgb(51, 92, 76)hsl(157, 29%, 28%)hsv(157, 45%, 36%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 17%, 64%)oklch(43.9% 0.054 166.9)lab(35.69% -18.27 4.51)lch(35.69% 18.82 166.13)What #335C4C 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 #335C4C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#335C4C Channel Values
How #335C4C 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 92 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 157° · S 29% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 157° · S 45% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.56:1 vs white · 2.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #335C4C 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 #335C4C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #335C4C; 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 #335C4C
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 #335C4C 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.
#335C4C#57574C#4B594C#51514D#47564D#365A5A#355B55#545454Using #335C4C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-335c4c: #335C4C;background-color: #335C4C;colors: { 'color-335c4c': '#335C4C' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.361, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_335c4c">#335C4C</color>fill="#335C4C"More Green Colors
#335C4C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#335C4C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #335C4C?
#335C4C is a dark green — rgb(51, 92, 76) in RGB and hsl(157, 29%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.11.
What is the RGB value of #335C4C?
#335C4C is rgb(51, 92, 76) — red 51, green 92, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #335C4C?
#335C4C converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 17%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #335C4C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #335C4C scores 7.56:1 against white and 2.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #335C4C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #335C4C 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 11.32, which is visibly different.
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