#355A1C Color
#355A1C is rgb(53, 90, 28) in RGB, hsl(96, 53%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 69%, 65%) 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 8.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#355A1Crgb(53, 90, 28)hsl(96, 53%, 23%)hsv(96, 69%, 35%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 69%, 65%)oklch(42.5% 0.1 134.9)lab(34.38% -22.88 30.25)lch(34.38% 37.93 127.10)What #355A1C 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 #355A1C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#355A1C Channel Values
How #355A1C 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 90 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 53% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 69% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.98:1 vs white · 2.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #355A1C 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 #355A1C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #355A1C; 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 #355A1C
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 #355A1C 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.
#355A1C#55551C#4A571C#50501F#47541E#3D5555#3A5745#515151Using #355A1C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-355a1c: #355A1C;background-color: #355A1C;colors: { 'color-355a1c': '#355A1C' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.353, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_355a1c">#355A1C</color>fill="#355A1C"More Green Colors
#355A1C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#355A1C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #355A1C?
#355A1C is a dark green — rgb(53, 90, 28) in RGB and hsl(96, 53%, 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 8.23.
What is the RGB value of #355A1C?
#355A1C is rgb(53, 90, 28) — red 53, green 90, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #355A1C?
#355A1C converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 69%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #355A1C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #355A1C scores 7.98:1 against white and 2.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #355A1C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #355A1C 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 10.28, which is visibly different.
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