#353824 Color
#353824 is rgb(53, 56, 36) in RGB, hsl(69, 22%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 36%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#353824rgb(53, 56, 36)hsl(69, 22%, 18%)hsv(69, 36%, 22%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 36%, 78%)oklch(33.2% 0.033 115.2)lab(22.77% -4.33 12.09)lch(22.77% 12.84 109.71)What #353824 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 #353824, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#353824 Channel Values
How #353824 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 53 · G 56 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 22% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 36% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.05:1 vs white · 1.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #353824 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 #353824
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #353824; 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 #353824
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 #353824 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-353824: #353824;background-color: #353824;colors: { 'color-353824': '#353824' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.220, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_353824">#353824</color>fill="#353824"More Green Colors
#353824 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#353824 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #353824?
#353824 is a darkest green — rgb(53, 56, 36) in RGB and hsl(69, 22%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.99.
What is the RGB value of #353824?
#353824 is rgb(53, 56, 36) — red 53, green 56, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #353824?
#353824 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 36%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #353824 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #353824 scores 12.05:1 against white and 1.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #353824 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #353824 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.74, which is visibly different.
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