#357D21 Color
#357D21 is rgb(53, 125, 33) in RGB, hsl(107, 58%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 74%, 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 7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#357D21rgb(53, 125, 33)hsl(107, 58%, 31%)hsv(107, 74%, 49%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 74%, 51%)oklch(52.4% 0.145 139.7)lab(46.43% -36.80 40.46)lch(46.43% 54.69 132.29)What #357D21 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 #357D21, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#357D21 Channel Values
How #357D21 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 125 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 107° · S 58% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 107° · S 74% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.11:1 vs white · 4.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #357D21 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 #357D21
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #357D21; 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 #357D21
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 #357D21 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.
#357D21#747422#617822#6C6C27#5B7324#457676#3F795F#6E6E6EUsing #357D21 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-357d21: #357D21;background-color: #357D21;colors: { 'color-357d21': '#357D21' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.490, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_357d21">#357D21</color>fill="#357D21"More Green Colors
#357D21 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#357D21 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #357D21?
#357D21 is a dark green — rgb(53, 125, 33) in RGB and hsl(107, 58%, 31%) 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 7.
What is the RGB value of #357D21?
#357D21 is rgb(53, 125, 33) — red 53, green 125, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #357D21?
#357D21 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 74%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #357D21 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #357D21 scores 5.11:1 against white and 4.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #357D21 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #357D21 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 10.49, which is visibly different.
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