#358853 Color
#358853 is rgb(53, 136, 83) in RGB, hsl(142, 44%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 39%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#358853rgb(53, 136, 83)hsl(142, 44%, 37%)hsv(142, 61%, 53%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 39%, 47%)oklch(56.2% 0.115 152.6)lab(50.65% -35.77 20.73)lch(50.65% 41.34 149.91)What #358853 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 #358853, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#358853 Channel Values
How #358853 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 136 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 44% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 61% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.38:1 vs white · 4.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #358853 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 #358853
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #358853; 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 #358853
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 #358853 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.
#358853#7E7E53#698253#757556#617D55#438383#3E8573#797979Using #358853 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-358853: #358853;background-color: #358853;colors: { 'color-358853': '#358853' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.533, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_358853">#358853</color>fill="#358853"More Green Colors
#358853 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#358853 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #358853?
#358853 is a dark green — rgb(53, 136, 83) in RGB and hsl(142, 44%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.53.
What is the RGB value of #358853?
#358853 is rgb(53, 136, 83) — red 53, green 136, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #358853?
#358853 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 39%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #358853 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #358853 scores 4.38:1 against white and 4.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #358853 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #358853 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 2.53, which is very hard to tell apart.
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