#359C41 Color
#359C41 is rgb(53, 156, 65) in RGB, hsl(127, 49%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 58%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#359C41rgb(53, 156, 65)hsl(127, 49%, 41%)hsv(127, 66%, 61%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 58%, 39%)oklch(61.3% 0.16 145.2)lab(57.02% -45.17 37.80)lch(57.02% 58.90 140.08)What #359C41 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 #359C41, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#359C41 Channel Values
How #359C41 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 156 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 127° · S 49% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 127° · S 66% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.51:1 vs white · 5.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #359C41 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 #359C41
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #359C41; 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 #359C41
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 #359C41 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.
#359C41#919142#779541#858546#6E8F44#4B9494#44977B#898989Using #359C41 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-359c41: #359C41;background-color: #359C41;colors: { 'color-359c41': '#359C41' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.612, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_359c41">#359C41</color>fill="#359C41"More Green Colors
#359C41 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#359C41 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #359C41?
#359C41 is a mid-tone green — rgb(53, 156, 65) in RGB and hsl(127, 49%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.87.
What is the RGB value of #359C41?
#359C41 is rgb(53, 156, 65) — red 53, green 156, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #359C41?
#359C41 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 58%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #359C41 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #359C41 scores 3.51:1 against white and 5.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #359C41 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #359C41 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 8.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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