#35453B Color
#35453B is rgb(53, 69, 59) in RGB, hsl(143, 13%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 14%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35453Brgb(53, 69, 59)hsl(143, 13%, 24%)hsv(143, 23%, 27%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 14%, 73%)oklch(37.3% 0.027 157.4)lab(27.64% -8.48 3.86)lch(27.64% 9.31 155.51)What #35453B 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 #35453B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35453B Channel Values
How #35453B 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 69 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 13% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 23% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.17:1 vs white · 2.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35453B 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 #35453B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35453B; 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 #35453B
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 #35453B 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.
#35453B#43433B#3E443B#40403B#3C423B#374444#364440#414141Using #35453B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35453b: #35453B;background-color: #35453B;colors: { 'color-35453b': '#35453B' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.271, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_35453b">#35453B</color>fill="#35453B"More Green Colors
#35453B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35453B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35453B?
#35453B is a dark green — rgb(53, 69, 59) in RGB and hsl(143, 13%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.47.
What is the RGB value of #35453B?
#35453B is rgb(53, 69, 59) — red 53, green 69, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35453B?
#35453B converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 14%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35453B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #35453B scores 10.17:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35453B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35453B 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 9.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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