#34564E Color
#34564E is rgb(52, 86, 78) in RGB, hsl(166, 25%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 9%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#34564Ergb(52, 86, 78)hsl(166, 25%, 27%)hsv(166, 40%, 34%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 9%, 66%)oklch(42.4% 0.042 177.6)lab(33.77% -14.51 0.55)lch(33.77% 14.52 177.83)What #34564E 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 #34564E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#34564E Channel Values
How #34564E 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 86 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 25% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 40% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.12:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #34564E 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 #34564E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #34564E; 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 #34564E
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 #34564E 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.
#34564E#51514E#47534E#4D4D4F#44514E#365555#355552#505050Using #34564E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-34564e: #34564E;background-color: #34564E;colors: { 'color-34564e': '#34564E' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.337, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_34564e">#34564E</color>fill="#34564E"More Green Colors
#34564E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#34564E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #34564E?
#34564E is a dark green — rgb(52, 86, 78) in RGB and hsl(166, 25%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.67.
What is the RGB value of #34564E?
#34564E is rgb(52, 86, 78) — red 52, green 86, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #34564E?
#34564E converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 9%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #34564E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #34564E scores 8.12:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #34564E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #34564E 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 5.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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