#346A5A Color
#346A5A is rgb(52, 106, 90) in RGB, hsl(162, 34%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 15%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#346A5Argb(52, 106, 90)hsl(162, 34%, 31%)hsv(162, 51%, 42%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 15%, 58%)oklch(48.2% 0.064 172)lab(40.76% -22.04 3.20)lch(40.76% 22.27 171.73)What #346A5A 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 #346A5A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#346A5A Channel Values
How #346A5A 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 106 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 34% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 51% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.26:1 vs white · 3.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #346A5A 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 #346A5A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #346A5A; 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 #346A5A
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 #346A5A 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.
#346A5A#63635A#54665A#5C5C5B#4F625B#386868#366963#606060Using #346A5A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-346a5a: #346A5A;background-color: #346A5A;colors: { 'color-346a5a': '#346A5A' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.416, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_346a5a">#346A5A</color>fill="#346A5A"More Green Colors
#346A5A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#346A5A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #346A5A?
#346A5A is a dark green — rgb(52, 106, 90) in RGB and hsl(162, 34%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #346A5A?
#346A5A is rgb(52, 106, 90) — red 52, green 106, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #346A5A?
#346A5A converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 15%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #346A5A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #346A5A scores 6.26:1 against white and 3.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #346A5A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #346A5A 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 15.47, which is visibly different.
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