#355C1E Color
#355C1E is rgb(53, 92, 30) in RGB, hsl(98, 51%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 67%, 64%) 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 8.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#355C1Ergb(53, 92, 30)hsl(98, 51%, 24%)hsv(98, 67%, 36%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 67%, 64%)oklch(43.1% 0.101 135.7)lab(35.09% -23.63 30.05)lch(35.09% 38.23 128.18)What #355C1E 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 #355C1E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#355C1E Channel Values
How #355C1E 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 92 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 51% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 67% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.77:1 vs white · 2.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #355C1E 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 #355C1E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #355C1E; 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 #355C1E
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 #355C1E 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.
#355C1E#57571E#4B591E#525221#485620#3E5757#3A5947#525252Using #355C1E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-355c1e: #355C1E;background-color: #355C1E;colors: { 'color-355c1e': '#355C1E' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.361, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_355c1e">#355C1E</color>fill="#355C1E"More Green Colors
#355C1E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#355C1E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #355C1E?
#355C1E is a dark green — rgb(53, 92, 30) in RGB and hsl(98, 51%, 24%) 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 8.3.
What is the RGB value of #355C1E?
#355C1E is rgb(53, 92, 30) — red 53, green 92, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #355C1E?
#355C1E converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 67%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #355C1E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #355C1E scores 7.77:1 against white and 2.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #355C1E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #355C1E 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 10.26, which is visibly different.
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