#35735D Color
#35735D is rgb(53, 115, 93) in RGB, hsl(159, 37%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 19%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian (#40826D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35735Drgb(53, 115, 93)hsl(159, 37%, 33%)hsv(159, 54%, 45%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 19%, 55%)oklch(50.8% 0.074 167.7)lab(43.87% -25.34 5.82)lch(43.87% 25.99 167.07)What #35735D 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 #35735D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35735D Channel Values
How #35735D 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 115 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 37% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 54% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.58:1 vs white · 3.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35735D 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 #35735D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35735D; 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 #35735D
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 #35735D 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.
#35735D#6B6B5D#5A6F5D#64645F#556A5E#3B7171#397269#686868Using #35735D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35735d: #35735D;background-color: #35735D;colors: { 'color-35735d': '#35735D' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.451, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_35735d">#35735D</color>fill="#35735D"More Green Colors
#35735D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35735D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35735D?
#35735D is a dark green — rgb(53, 115, 93) in RGB and hsl(159, 37%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian (#40826D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.9.
What is the RGB value of #35735D?
#35735D is rgb(53, 115, 93) — red 53, green 115, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35735D?
#35735D converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 19%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35735D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #35735D scores 5.58:1 against white and 3.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35735D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35735D 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 16.16, which is visibly different.
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