#356F0B Color
#356F0B is rgb(53, 111, 11) in RGB, hsl(95, 82%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 90%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#356F0Brgb(53, 111, 11)hsl(95, 82%, 24%)hsv(95, 90%, 44%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 90%, 56%)oklch(48.3% 0.139 136.3)lab(41.54% -32.52 43.01)lch(41.54% 53.91 127.09)What #356F0B 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 #356F0B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#356F0B Channel Values
How #356F0B 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 111 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 82% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 90% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.12:1 vs white · 3.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #356F0B 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 #356F0B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #356F0B; 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 #356F0B
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 #356F0B 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.
#356F0B#68680D#586B0C#606014#526711#436868#3E6B52#626262Using #356F0B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-356f0b: #356F0B;background-color: #356F0B;colors: { 'color-356f0b': '#356F0B' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.435, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_356f0b">#356F0B</color>fill="#356F0B"More Green Colors
#356F0B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#356F0B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #356F0B?
#356F0B is a dark green — rgb(53, 111, 11) in RGB and hsl(95, 82%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.86.
What is the RGB value of #356F0B?
#356F0B is rgb(53, 111, 11) — red 53, green 111, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #356F0B?
#356F0B converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 90%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #356F0B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #356F0B scores 6.12:1 against white and 3.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #356F0B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #356F0B 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 9.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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