#346F5B Color
#346F5B is rgb(52, 111, 91) in RGB, hsl(160, 36%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 18%, 56%) 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 6.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#346F5Brgb(52, 111, 91)hsl(160, 36%, 32%)hsv(160, 53%, 44%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 18%, 56%)oklch(49.6% 0.07 168.9)lab(42.45% -24.17 5.00)lch(42.45% 24.68 168.31)What #346F5B 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 #346F5B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#346F5B Channel Values
How #346F5B 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 111 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 36% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 53% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.88:1 vs white · 3.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #346F5B 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 #346F5B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #346F5B; 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 #346F5B
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 #346F5B 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.
#346F5B#68685B#576B5B#60605C#52665C#396D6D#376E66#646464Using #346F5B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-346f5b: #346F5B;background-color: #346F5B;colors: { 'color-346f5b': '#346F5B' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.435, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_346f5b">#346F5B</color>fill="#346F5B"More Green Colors
#346F5B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#346F5B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #346F5B?
#346F5B is a dark green — rgb(52, 111, 91) in RGB and hsl(160, 36%, 32%) 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 6.98.
What is the RGB value of #346F5B?
#346F5B is rgb(52, 111, 91) — red 52, green 111, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #346F5B?
#346F5B converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 18%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #346F5B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #346F5B scores 5.88:1 against white and 3.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #346F5B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #346F5B 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 16.27, which is visibly different.
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