#34794F Color
#34794F is rgb(52, 121, 79) in RGB, hsl(143, 40%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 35%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#34794Frgb(52, 121, 79)hsl(143, 40%, 34%)hsv(143, 57%, 47%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 35%, 53%)oklch(52% 0.097 154.4)lab(45.56% -30.58 16.26)lch(45.56% 34.64 152.00)What #34794F 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 #34794F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#34794F Channel Values
How #34794F 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 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 40% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 57% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.26:1 vs white · 3.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #34794F 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 #34794F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #34794F; 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 #34794F
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 #34794F 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.
#34794F#71714F#5E744F#686851#586F50#3E7575#3A7668#6C6C6CUsing #34794F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-34794f: #34794F;background-color: #34794F;colors: { 'color-34794f': '#34794F' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.475, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_34794f">#34794F</color>fill="#34794F"More Green Colors
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#34794F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #34794F?
#34794F is a dark green — rgb(52, 121, 79) in RGB and hsl(143, 40%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.52.
What is the RGB value of #34794F?
#34794F is rgb(52, 121, 79) — red 52, green 121, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #34794F?
#34794F converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 35%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #34794F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #34794F scores 5.26:1 against white and 3.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #34794F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #34794F 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 9.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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