#35794F Color
#35794F is rgb(53, 121, 79) in RGB, hsl(143, 39%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 35%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35794Frgb(53, 121, 79)hsl(143, 39%, 34%)hsv(143, 56%, 47%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 35%, 53%)oklch(52% 0.096 154.1)lab(45.60% -30.32 16.32)lch(45.60% 34.43 151.71)What #35794F 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 #35794F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35794F Channel Values
How #35794F 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 121 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 39% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 56% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.25:1 vs white · 4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35794F 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 #35794F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35794F; 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 #35794F
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 #35794F 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.
#35794F#71714F#5E744F#686851#586F50#3F7575#3B7668#6C6C6CUsing #35794F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35794f: #35794F;background-color: #35794F;colors: { 'color-35794f': '#35794F' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.475, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_35794f">#35794F</color>fill="#35794F"More Green Colors
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#35794F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35794F?
#35794F is a dark green — rgb(53, 121, 79) in RGB and hsl(143, 39%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.41.
What is the RGB value of #35794F?
#35794F is rgb(53, 121, 79) — red 53, green 121, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35794F?
#35794F converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 35%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35794F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #35794F scores 5.25:1 against white and 4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35794F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35794F 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 10.11, which is visibly different.
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