#357E52 Color
#357E52 is rgb(53, 126, 82) in RGB, hsl(144, 41%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 35%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salem (#177B4D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#357E52rgb(53, 126, 82)hsl(144, 41%, 35%)hsv(144, 58%, 49%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 35%, 51%)oklch(53.4% 0.101 154.5)lab(47.31% -31.93 16.90)lch(47.31% 36.12 152.11)What #357E52 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 #357E52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#357E52 Channel Values
How #357E52 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 126 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 41% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 58% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.93:1 vs white · 4.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #357E52 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 #357E52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #357E52; 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 #357E52
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 #357E52 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.
#357E52#757552#627952#6C6C54#5B7453#407A7A#3C7B6C#707070Using #357E52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-357e52: #357E52;background-color: #357E52;colors: { 'color-357e52': '#357E52' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.494, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_357e52">#357E52</color>fill="#357E52"More Green Colors
#357E52 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#357E52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #357E52?
#357E52 is a dark green — rgb(53, 126, 82) in RGB and hsl(144, 41%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salem (#177B4D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.
What is the RGB value of #357E52?
#357E52 is rgb(53, 126, 82) — red 53, green 126, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #357E52?
#357E52 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 35%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #357E52 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #357E52 scores 4.93:1 against white and 4.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #357E52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #357E52 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 7.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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