#34AD2E Color
#34AD2E is rgb(52, 173, 46) in RGB, hsl(117, 58%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 73%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#34AD2Ergb(52, 173, 46)hsl(117, 58%, 43%)hsv(117, 73%, 68%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 73%, 32%)oklch(65.7% 0.195 142.4)lab(62.41% -52.32 51.46)lch(62.41% 73.38 135.48)What #34AD2E 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 #34AD2E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#34AD2E Channel Values
How #34AD2E 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 173 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 58% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 73% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.93:1 vs white · 7.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #34AD2E 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 #34AD2E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #34AD2E; 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 #34AD2E
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 #34AD2E 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.
#34AD2E#A0A030#83A52F#939337#789E34#52A3A3#48A784#979797Using #34AD2E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-34ad2e: #34AD2E;background-color: #34AD2E;colors: { 'color-34ad2e': '#34AD2E' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.678, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_34ad2e">#34AD2E</color>fill="#34AD2E"More Green Colors
#34AD2E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#34AD2E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #34AD2E?
#34AD2E is a mid-tone green — rgb(52, 173, 46) in RGB and hsl(117, 58%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.18.
What is the RGB value of #34AD2E?
#34AD2E is rgb(52, 173, 46) — red 52, green 173, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #34AD2E?
#34AD2E converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 73%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #34AD2E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #34AD2E scores 2.93:1 against white and 7.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #34AD2E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #34AD2E 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 15.4, which is visibly different.
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