#35B137 Color
#35B137 is rgb(53, 177, 55) in RGB, hsl(121, 54%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 69%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35B137rgb(53, 177, 55)hsl(121, 54%, 45%)hsv(121, 70%, 69%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 69%, 31%)oklch(66.8% 0.194 143.2)lab(63.79% -52.80 49.49)lch(63.79% 72.37 136.85)What #35B137 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 #35B137, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35B137 Channel Values
How #35B137 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 177 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 54% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 70% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.8:1 vs white · 7.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35B137 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 #35B137
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35B137; 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 #35B137
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 #35B137 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.
#35B137#A4A438#86A938#96963F#7BA23C#53A8A8#49AB89#9A9A9AUsing #35B137 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35b137: #35B137;background-color: #35B137;colors: { 'color-35b137': '#35B137' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.694, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_35b137">#35B137</color>fill="#35B137"More Green Colors
#35B137 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35B137 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35B137?
#35B137 is a mid-tone green — rgb(53, 177, 55) in RGB and hsl(121, 54%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.21.
What is the RGB value of #35B137?
#35B137 is rgb(53, 177, 55) — red 53, green 177, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35B137?
#35B137 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 69%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35B137 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #35B137 scores 2.8:1 against white and 7.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35B137 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35B137 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 15.9, which is visibly different.
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