#359780 Color
#359780 is rgb(53, 151, 128) in RGB, hsl(166, 48%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 15%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#359780rgb(53, 151, 128)hsl(166, 48%, 40%)hsv(166, 65%, 59%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 15%, 41%)oklch(61.3% 0.097 174.4)lab(56.37% -34.03 3.35)lch(56.37% 34.20 174.38)What #359780 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 #359780, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#359780 Channel Values
How #359780 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 151 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 48% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 65% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.57:1 vs white · 5.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #359780 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 #359780
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #359780; 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 #359780
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 #359780 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.
#359780#8C8C80#739180#818182#6B8A81#3E9494#3A958D#888888Using #359780 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-359780: #359780;background-color: #359780;colors: { 'color-359780': '#359780' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.592, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_359780">#359780</color>fill="#359780"More Green Colors
#359780 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#359780 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #359780?
#359780 is a mid-tone green — rgb(53, 151, 128) in RGB and hsl(166, 48%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.93.
What is the RGB value of #359780?
#359780 is rgb(53, 151, 128) — red 53, green 151, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #359780?
#359780 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 15%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #359780 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #359780 scores 3.57:1 against white and 5.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #359780 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #359780 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.74, which is visibly different.
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