#355520 Color
#355520 is rgb(53, 85, 32) in RGB, hsl(96, 45%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 62%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#355520rgb(53, 85, 32)hsl(96, 45%, 23%)hsv(96, 62%, 33%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 62%, 67%)oklch(41.1% 0.089 134.7)lab(32.68% -20.24 26.42)lch(32.68% 33.28 127.46)What #355520 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 #355520, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#355520 Channel Values
How #355520 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 85 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 45% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 62% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.5:1 vs white · 2.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #355520 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 #355520
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #355520; 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 #355520
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 #355520 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.
#355520#515120#475220#4C4C22#445021#3C5050#395242#4D4D4DUsing #355520 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-355520: #355520;background-color: #355520;colors: { 'color-355520': '#355520' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.333, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_355520">#355520</color>fill="#355520"More Green Colors
#355520 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#355520 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #355520?
#355520 is a dark green — rgb(53, 85, 32) in RGB and hsl(96, 45%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.59.
What is the RGB value of #355520?
#355520 is rgb(53, 85, 32) — red 53, green 85, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #355520?
#355520 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 62%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #355520 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #355520 scores 8.5:1 against white and 2.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #355520 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #355520 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 11.12, which is visibly different.
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