#355828 Color
#355828 is rgb(53, 88, 40) in RGB, hsl(104, 38%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 55%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#355828rgb(53, 88, 40)hsl(104, 38%, 25%)hsv(104, 55%, 35%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 55%, 65%)oklch(42.1% 0.085 137.8)lab(33.81% -20.90 23.43)lch(33.81% 31.39 131.74)What #355828 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 #355828, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#355828 Channel Values
How #355828 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 88 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 104° · S 38% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 104° · S 55% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.15:1 vs white · 2.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #355828 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 #355828
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #355828; 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 #355828
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 #355828 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.
#355828#535328#495528#4E4E2A#465229#3C5454#395546#4F4F4FUsing #355828 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-355828: #355828;background-color: #355828;colors: { 'color-355828': '#355828' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.345, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_355828">#355828</color>fill="#355828"More Green Colors
#355828 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#355828 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #355828?
#355828 is a dark green — rgb(53, 88, 40) in RGB and hsl(104, 38%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.39.
What is the RGB value of #355828?
#355828 is rgb(53, 88, 40) — red 53, green 88, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #355828?
#355828 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 55%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #355828 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #355828 scores 8.15:1 against white and 2.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #355828 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #355828 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 11.87, which is visibly different.
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