#34746E Color
#34746E is rgb(52, 116, 110) in RGB, hsl(174, 38%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 5%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#34746Ergb(52, 116, 110)hsl(174, 38%, 33%)hsv(174, 55%, 45%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 5%, 55%)oklch(51.5% 0.066 187.1)lab(44.56% -22.62 -3.27)lch(44.56% 22.85 188.22)What #34746E 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 #34746E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#34746E Channel Values
How #34746E 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 116 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 38% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 55% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.43:1 vs white · 3.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #34746E 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 #34746E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #34746E; 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 #34746E
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 #34746E 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.
#34746E#6C6C6E#5B6F6E#64646F#556B6F#367373#357471#6A6A6AUsing #34746E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-34746e: #34746E;background-color: #34746E;colors: { 'color-34746e': '#34746E' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.455, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_34746e">#34746E</color>fill="#34746E"More Teal Colors
#34746E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#34746E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #34746E?
#34746E is a dark teal — rgb(52, 116, 110) in RGB and hsl(174, 38%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.23.
What is the RGB value of #34746E?
#34746E is rgb(52, 116, 110) — red 52, green 116, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #34746E?
#34746E converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 5%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #34746E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #34746E scores 5.43:1 against white and 3.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #34746E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #34746E 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 10.23, which is visibly different.
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