#355601 Color
#355601 is rgb(53, 86, 1) in RGB, hsl(83, 98%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 99%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), visibly different at ΔE 10.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#355601rgb(53, 86, 1)hsl(83, 98%, 17%)hsv(83, 99%, 34%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 99%, 66%)oklch(41.2% 0.111 130.6)lab(32.84% -22.35 38.66)lch(32.84% 44.66 120.03)What #355601 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 #355601, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#355601 Channel Values
How #355601 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 86 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 98% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 99% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.46:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #355601 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 #355601
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #355601; 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 #355601
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 #355601 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.
#355601#515102#485302#4D4D06#455104#3E5151#3A533F#4D4D4DUsing #355601 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-355601: #355601;background-color: #355601;colors: { 'color-355601': '#355601' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.337, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_355601">#355601</color>fill="#355601"More Green Colors
#355601 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#355601 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #355601?
#355601 is a darkest green — rgb(53, 86, 1) in RGB and hsl(83, 98%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.44.
What is the RGB value of #355601?
#355601 is rgb(53, 86, 1) — red 53, green 86, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #355601?
#355601 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 99%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #355601 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #355601 scores 8.46:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #355601 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #355601 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 13.99, which is visibly different.
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