#34936F Color
#34936F is rgb(52, 147, 111) in RGB, hsl(157, 48%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 24%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#34936Frgb(52, 147, 111)hsl(157, 48%, 39%)hsv(157, 65%, 58%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 24%, 42%)oklch(59.7% 0.105 164.5)lab(54.70% -35.80 10.57)lch(54.70% 37.33 163.55)What #34936F 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 #34936F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#34936F Channel Values
How #34936F 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 147 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 157° · S 48% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 157° · S 65% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.78:1 vs white · 5.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #34936F 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 #34936F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #34936F; 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 #34936F
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 #34936F 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.
#34936F#88886F#708D6F#7D7D71#688770#408F8F#3C9183#838383Using #34936F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-34936f: #34936F;background-color: #34936F;colors: { 'color-34936f': '#34936F' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.576, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_34936f">#34936F</color>fill="#34936F"More Green Colors
#34936F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#34936F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #34936F?
#34936F is a dark green — rgb(52, 147, 111) in RGB and hsl(157, 48%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.63.
What is the RGB value of #34936F?
#34936F is rgb(52, 147, 111) — red 52, green 147, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #34936F?
#34936F converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 24%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #34936F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #34936F scores 3.78:1 against white and 5.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #34936F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #34936F 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 9.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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