#358A28 Color
#358A28 is rgb(53, 138, 40) in RGB, hsl(112, 55%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 71%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#358A28rgb(53, 138, 40)hsl(112, 55%, 35%)hsv(112, 71%, 54%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 71%, 46%)oklch(56.1% 0.157 141.2)lab(50.85% -41.01 42.14)lch(50.85% 58.80 134.22)What #358A28 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 #358A28, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#358A28 Channel Values
How #358A28 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 138 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 55% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 71% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.36:1 vs white · 4.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #358A28 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 #358A28
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #358A28; 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 #358A28
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 #358A28 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.
#358A28#808029#6A8429#76762E#627F2C#488282#41866A#797979Using #358A28 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-358a28: #358A28;background-color: #358A28;colors: { 'color-358a28': '#358A28' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.541, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_358a28">#358A28</color>fill="#358A28"More Green Colors
#358A28 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#358A28 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #358A28?
#358A28 is a dark green — rgb(53, 138, 40) in RGB and hsl(112, 55%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.07.
What is the RGB value of #358A28?
#358A28 is rgb(53, 138, 40) — red 53, green 138, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #358A28?
#358A28 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 71%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #358A28 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #358A28 scores 4.36:1 against white and 4.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #358A28 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #358A28 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 5.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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