#356812 Color
#356812 is rgb(53, 104, 18) in RGB, hsl(96, 70%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 83%, 59%) 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 7.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#356812rgb(53, 104, 18)hsl(96, 70%, 24%)hsv(96, 83%, 41%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 83%, 59%)oklch(46.4% 0.127 135.9)lab(39.16% -29.48 38.96)lch(39.16% 48.85 127.11)What #356812 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 #356812, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#356812 Channel Values
How #356812 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 104 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 70% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 83% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.69:1 vs white · 3.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #356812 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 #356812
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #356812; 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 #356812
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 #356812 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.
#356812#626213#536413#5B5B18#4E6016#416262#3C644E#5C5C5CUsing #356812 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-356812: #356812;background-color: #356812;colors: { 'color-356812': '#356812' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.408, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_356812">#356812</color>fill="#356812"More Green Colors
#356812 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#356812 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #356812?
#356812 is a dark green — rgb(53, 104, 18) in RGB and hsl(96, 70%, 24%) 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 7.57.
What is the RGB value of #356812?
#356812 is rgb(53, 104, 18) — red 53, green 104, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #356812?
#356812 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 83%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #356812 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #356812 scores 6.69:1 against white and 3.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #356812 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #356812 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 10.96, which is visibly different.
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