#35503F Color
#35503F is rgb(53, 80, 63) in RGB, hsl(142, 20%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 21%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35503Frgb(53, 80, 63)hsl(142, 20%, 26%)hsv(142, 34%, 31%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 21%, 69%)oklch(40.4% 0.044 156.3)lab(31.45% -13.79 6.66)lch(31.45% 15.31 154.23)What #35503F 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 #35503F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35503F Channel Values
How #35503F 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 80 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 20% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 34% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.86:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35503F 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 #35503F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35503F; 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 #35503F
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 #35503F 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.
#35503F#4C4C3F#444E3F#484840#414C3F#384E4E#374F48#4A4A4AUsing #35503F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35503f: #35503F;background-color: #35503F;colors: { 'color-35503f': '#35503F' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.314, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_35503f">#35503F</color>fill="#35503F"More Green Colors
#35503F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35503F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35503F?
#35503F is a dark green — rgb(53, 80, 63) in RGB and hsl(142, 20%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.62.
What is the RGB value of #35503F?
#35503F is rgb(53, 80, 63) — red 53, green 80, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35503F?
#35503F converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 21%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35503F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #35503F scores 8.86:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35503F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35503F 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 10.71, which is visibly different.
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