#35A22F Color
#35A22F is rgb(53, 162, 47) in RGB, hsl(117, 55%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 71%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35A22Frgb(53, 162, 47)hsl(117, 55%, 41%)hsv(117, 71%, 64%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 71%, 36%)oklch(62.7% 0.181 142.4)lab(58.85% -48.60 47.53)lch(58.85% 67.98 135.63)What #35A22F 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 #35A22F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35A22F Channel Values
How #35A22F 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 162 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 55% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 71% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.3:1 vs white · 6.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35A22F 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 #35A22F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35A22F; 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 #35A22F
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 #35A22F 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.
#35A22F#969630#7B9B30#8A8A36#719434#4F9999#469D7C#8D8D8DUsing #35A22F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35a22f: #35A22F;background-color: #35A22F;colors: { 'color-35a22f': '#35A22F' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.635, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_35a22f">#35A22F</color>fill="#35A22F"More Green Colors
#35A22F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35A22F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35A22F?
#35A22F is a mid-tone green — rgb(53, 162, 47) in RGB and hsl(117, 55%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.29.
What is the RGB value of #35A22F?
#35A22F is rgb(53, 162, 47) — red 53, green 162, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35A22F?
#35A22F converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 71%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35A22F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #35A22F scores 3.3:1 against white and 6.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35A22F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35A22F 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 9.38, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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