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#344639 Color

#344639 is rgb(52, 70, 57) in RGB, hsl(137, 15%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 19%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#344639
HEX#344639
RGBrgb(52, 70, 57)
HSLhsl(137, 15%, 24%)
HSVhsv(137, 26%, 27%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 19%, 73%)
OKLCHoklch(37.4% 0.032 153.3)
LABlab(27.85% -9.79 5.43)
LCHlch(27.85% 11.19 150.96)

What #344639 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 #344639, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#344639 Channel Values

How #344639 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 52 · G 70 · B 578-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 137° · S 15% · L 24%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 137° · S 26% · V 27%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 26% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 73%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.09:1 vs white · 2.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #344639 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.

TextWhite text10.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #344639

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #344639; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #344639

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 #344639 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.

Typical#344639
Protanopia#434339
Protanomaly#3E4439
Deuteranopia#41413A
Deuteranomaly#3C4339
Tritanopia#364545
Tritanomaly#354540
Achromatopsia#424242

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Using #344639 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-344639: #344639;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #344639;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-344639': '#344639' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.204, green: 0.275, blue: 0.224)
Android XML<color name="color_344639">#344639</color>
SVG fillfill="#344639"

More Green Colors

#344639 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#344639 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #344639?

#344639 is a dark green — rgb(52, 70, 57) in RGB and hsl(137, 15%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.22.

What is the RGB value of #344639?

#344639 is rgb(52, 70, 57) — red 52, green 70, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #344639?

#344639 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 19%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #344639 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #344639 scores 10.09:1 against white and 2.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #344639 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #344639 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 10.23, which is visibly different.

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