#35480A Color
#35480A is rgb(53, 72, 10) in RGB, hsl(78, 76%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 86%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35480Argb(53, 72, 10)hsl(78, 76%, 16%)hsv(78, 86%, 28%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 86%, 72%)oklch(37.2% 0.087 125.8)lab(28.00% -15.24 31.58)lch(28.00% 35.06 115.77)What #35480A 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 #35480A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35480A Channel Values
How #35480A 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 72 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 76% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 86% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.08:1 vs white · 2.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35480A 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 #35480A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35480A; 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 #35480A
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 #35480A 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.
#35480A#45450A#3F460A#42420D#3D450C#3B4444#394535#424242Using #35480A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35480a: #35480A;background-color: #35480A;colors: { 'color-35480a': '#35480A' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.282, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_35480a">#35480A</color>fill="#35480A"More Green Colors
#35480A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35480A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35480A?
#35480A is a darkest green — rgb(53, 72, 10) in RGB and hsl(78, 76%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.95.
What is the RGB value of #35480A?
#35480A is rgb(53, 72, 10) — red 53, green 72, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35480A?
#35480A converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 86%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35480A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #35480A scores 10.08:1 against white and 2.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35480A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35480A 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.46, which is visibly different.
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