#355F11 Color
#355F11 is rgb(53, 95, 17) in RGB, hsl(92, 70%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 82%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#355F11rgb(53, 95, 17)hsl(92, 70%, 22%)hsv(92, 82%, 37%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 82%, 63%)oklch(43.8% 0.115 134.2)lab(36.04% -25.75 36.44)lch(36.04% 44.62 125.24)What #355F11 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 #355F11, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#355F11 Channel Values
How #355F11 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 95 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 70% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 82% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 82% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.51:1 vs white · 2.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #355F11 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 #355F11
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #355F11; 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 #355F11
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 #355F11 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.
#355F11#595912#4D5C11#545416#495914#3F5959#3B5C47#555555Using #355F11 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-355f11: #355F11;background-color: #355F11;colors: { 'color-355f11': '#355F11' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.373, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_355f11">#355F11</color>fill="#355F11"More Green Colors
#355F11 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#355F11 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #355F11?
#355F11 is a dark green — rgb(53, 95, 17) in RGB and hsl(92, 70%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.62.
What is the RGB value of #355F11?
#355F11 is rgb(53, 95, 17) — red 53, green 95, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #355F11?
#355F11 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 82%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #355F11 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #355F11 scores 7.51:1 against white and 2.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #355F11 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #355F11 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 12.84, which is visibly different.
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