#34794A Color
#34794A is rgb(52, 121, 74) in RGB, hsl(139, 40%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 39%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Spring Green (#177245), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#34794Argb(52, 121, 74)hsl(139, 40%, 34%)hsv(139, 57%, 47%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 39%, 53%)oklch(51.9% 0.102 151.7)lab(45.48% -31.33 18.99)lch(45.48% 36.63 148.78)What #34794A 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 #34794A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#34794A Channel Values
How #34794A 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 121 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 40% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 57% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.28:1 vs white · 3.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #34794A 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 #34794A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #34794A; 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 #34794A
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 #34794A 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.
#34794A#71714A#5E744A#68684C#586F4B#3F7474#3B7666#6C6C6CUsing #34794A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-34794a: #34794A;background-color: #34794A;colors: { 'color-34794a': '#34794A' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.475, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_34794a">#34794A</color>fill="#34794A"More Green Colors
#34794A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#34794A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #34794A?
#34794A is a dark green — rgb(52, 121, 74) in RGB and hsl(139, 40%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Spring Green (#177245), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.5.
What is the RGB value of #34794A?
#34794A is rgb(52, 121, 74) — red 52, green 121, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #34794A?
#34794A converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 39%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #34794A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #34794A scores 5.28:1 against white and 3.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #34794A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #34794A 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 8.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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