#344912 Color
#344912 is rgb(52, 73, 18) in RGB, hsl(83, 60%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 75%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#344912rgb(52, 73, 18)hsl(83, 60%, 18%)hsv(83, 75%, 29%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 75%, 71%)oklch(37.5% 0.083 128)lab(28.32% -15.81 28.61)lch(28.32% 32.69 118.93)What #344912 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 #344912, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#344912 Channel Values
How #344912 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 52 · G 73 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 60% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 75% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 75% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.96:1 vs white · 2.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #344912 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 #344912
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #344912; 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 #344912
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 #344912 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.
#344912#464612#3F4712#434314#3D4513#3A4545#384637#434343Using #344912 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-344912: #344912;background-color: #344912;colors: { 'color-344912': '#344912' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.286, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_344912">#344912</color>fill="#344912"More Green Colors
#344912 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#344912 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #344912?
#344912 is a darkest green — rgb(52, 73, 18) in RGB and hsl(83, 60%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.08.
What is the RGB value of #344912?
#344912 is rgb(52, 73, 18) — red 52, green 73, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #344912?
#344912 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 75%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #344912 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #344912 scores 9.96:1 against white and 2.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #344912 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #344912 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.16, which is visibly different.
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