#35B15A Color
#35B15A is rgb(53, 177, 90) in RGB, hsl(138, 54%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 49%, 31%) 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 5.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35B15Argb(53, 177, 90)hsl(138, 54%, 45%)hsv(138, 70%, 69%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 49%, 31%)oklch(67.3% 0.165 149.2)lab(64.10% -49.56 34.06)lch(64.10% 60.14 145.50)What #35B15A 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 #35B15A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35B15A Channel Values
How #35B15A 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 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 54% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 70% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.77:1 vs white · 7.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35B15A 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 #35B15A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35B15A; 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 #35B15A
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 #35B15A 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.
#35B15A#A4A45B#86A95A#96965F#7BA25D#4FA9A9#46AC90#9B9B9BUsing #35B15A in Code
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--color-35b15a: #35B15A;background-color: #35B15A;colors: { 'color-35b15a': '#35B15A' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.694, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_35b15a">#35B15A</color>fill="#35B15A"More Green Colors
#35B15A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35B15A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35B15A?
#35B15A is a mid-tone green — rgb(53, 177, 90) in RGB and hsl(138, 54%, 45%) 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 5.54.
What is the RGB value of #35B15A?
#35B15A is rgb(53, 177, 90) — red 53, green 177, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35B15A?
#35B15A converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 49%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35B15A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #35B15A scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35B15A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35B15A 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 11.01, which is visibly different.
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