#35512A Color
#35512A is rgb(53, 81, 42) in RGB, hsl(103, 32%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 48%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35512Argb(53, 81, 42)hsl(103, 32%, 24%)hsv(103, 48%, 32%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 48%, 68%)oklch(40.2% 0.071 137.4)lab(31.42% -17.29 19.39)lch(31.42% 25.98 131.72)What #35512A 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 #35512A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35512A Channel Values
How #35512A 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 81 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 103° · S 32% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 103° · S 48% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.89:1 vs white · 2.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35512A 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 #35512A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35512A; 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 #35512A
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 #35512A 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.
#35512A#4D4D2A#454F2A#49492B#424C2B#3B4D4D#384F42#4A4A4AUsing #35512A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35512a: #35512A;background-color: #35512A;colors: { 'color-35512a': '#35512A' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.318, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_35512a">#35512A</color>fill="#35512A"More Green Colors
#35512A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35512A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35512A?
#35512A is a dark green — rgb(53, 81, 42) in RGB and hsl(103, 32%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.39.
What is the RGB value of #35512A?
#35512A is rgb(53, 81, 42) — red 53, green 81, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35512A?
#35512A converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 48%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35512A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #35512A scores 8.89:1 against white and 2.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35512A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35512A 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 15.49, which is visibly different.
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