#34836E Color
#34836E is rgb(52, 131, 110) in RGB, hsl(164, 43%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 16%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian (#40826D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#34836Ergb(52, 131, 110)hsl(164, 43%, 36%)hsv(164, 60%, 51%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 16%, 49%)oklch(55.5% 0.084 172.8)lab(49.47% -29.36 3.80)lch(49.47% 29.61 172.62)What #34836E 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 #34836E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#34836E Channel Values
How #34836E 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 131 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 43% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 60% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.55:1 vs white · 4.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #34836E 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 #34836E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #34836E; 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 #34836E
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 #34836E 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.
#34836E#7A7A6E#657E6E#707070#5E786F#3B8181#38827A#767676Using #34836E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-34836e: #34836E;background-color: #34836E;colors: { 'color-34836e': '#34836E' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.514, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_34836e">#34836E</color>fill="#34836E"More Green Colors
#34836E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#34836E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #34836E?
#34836E is a dark green — rgb(52, 131, 110) in RGB and hsl(164, 43%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian (#40826D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.3.
What is the RGB value of #34836E?
#34836E is rgb(52, 131, 110) — red 52, green 131, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #34836E?
#34836E converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 16%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #34836E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #34836E scores 4.55:1 against white and 4.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #34836E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #34836E 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 12.91, which is visibly different.
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