#357C27 Color
#357C27 is rgb(53, 124, 39) in RGB, hsl(110, 52%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 69%, 51%) 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 8.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#357C27rgb(53, 124, 39)hsl(110, 52%, 32%)hsv(110, 69%, 49%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 69%, 51%)oklch(52.2% 0.139 140.6)lab(46.13% -36.02 37.67)lch(46.13% 52.12 133.72)What #357C27 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 #357C27, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#357C27 Channel Values
How #357C27 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 124 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 52% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 69% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.17:1 vs white · 4.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #357C27 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 #357C27
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #357C27; 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 #357C27
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 #357C27 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.
#357C27#747428#607727#6B6B2C#5A722A#457575#3F785F#6D6D6DUsing #357C27 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-357c27: #357C27;background-color: #357C27;colors: { 'color-357c27': '#357C27' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.486, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_357c27">#357C27</color>fill="#357C27"More Green Colors
#357C27 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#357C27 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #357C27?
#357C27 is a dark green — rgb(53, 124, 39) in RGB and hsl(110, 52%, 32%) 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 8.65.
What is the RGB value of #357C27?
#357C27 is rgb(53, 124, 39) — red 53, green 124, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #357C27?
#357C27 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 69%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #357C27 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #357C27 scores 5.17:1 against white and 4.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #357C27 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #357C27 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 11.06, which is visibly different.
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