#356402 Color
#356402 is rgb(53, 100, 2) in RGB, hsl(89, 96%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 98%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#356402rgb(53, 100, 2)hsl(89, 96%, 20%)hsv(89, 98%, 39%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 98%, 61%)oklch(45.2% 0.128 134)lab(37.72% -28.38 42.10)lch(37.72% 50.77 123.99)What #356402 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 #356402, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#356402 Channel Values
How #356402 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 100 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 96% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 98% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.06:1 vs white · 2.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #356402 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 #356402
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #356402; 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 #356402
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 #356402 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.
#356402#5E5E03#516003#58580A#4C5D07#405E5E#3C6049#595959Using #356402 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-356402: #356402;background-color: #356402;colors: { 'color-356402': '#356402' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.392, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_356402">#356402</color>fill="#356402"More Green Colors
#356402 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#356402 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #356402?
#356402 is a dark green — rgb(53, 100, 2) in RGB and hsl(89, 96%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.51.
What is the RGB value of #356402?
#356402 is rgb(53, 100, 2) — red 53, green 100, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #356402?
#356402 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 98%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #356402 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #356402 scores 7.06:1 against white and 2.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #356402 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #356402 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 11.68, which is visibly different.
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