#345042 Color
#345042 is rgb(52, 80, 66) in RGB, hsl(150, 21%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 18%, 69%) 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 6.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#345042rgb(52, 80, 66)hsl(150, 21%, 26%)hsv(150, 35%, 31%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 18%, 69%)oklch(40.4% 0.041 162.1)lab(31.45% -13.64 4.77)lch(31.45% 14.45 160.73)What #345042 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 #345042, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#345042 Channel Values
How #345042 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 80 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 150° · S 21% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 150° · S 35% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.85:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #345042 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 #345042
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #345042; 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 #345042
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 #345042 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.
#345042#4C4C42#444E42#484843#414B42#374E4E#364F4A#4A4A4AUsing #345042 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-345042: #345042;background-color: #345042;colors: { 'color-345042': '#345042' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.314, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_345042">#345042</color>fill="#345042"More Green Colors
#345042 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#345042 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #345042?
#345042 is a dark green — rgb(52, 80, 66) in RGB and hsl(150, 21%, 26%) 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 6.37.
What is the RGB value of #345042?
#345042 is rgb(52, 80, 66) — red 52, green 80, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #345042?
#345042 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 18%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #345042 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #345042 scores 8.85:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #345042 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #345042 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 8.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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