#35B187 Color
#35B187 is rgb(53, 177, 135) in RGB, hsl(160, 54%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 24%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jungle Green (#29AB87), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35B187rgb(53, 177, 135)hsl(160, 54%, 45%)hsv(160, 70%, 69%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 24%, 31%)oklch(68.2% 0.125 166)lab(64.79% -42.92 11.31)lch(64.79% 44.38 165.24)What #35B187 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 #35B187, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35B187 Channel Values
How #35B187 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 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 54% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 70% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.7:1 vs white · 7.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35B187 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 #35B187
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35B187; 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 #35B187
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 #35B187 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.
#35B187#A4A487#86A987#96968A#7BA289#46ACAC#40AE9F#9D9D9DUsing #35B187 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35b187: #35B187;background-color: #35B187;colors: { 'color-35b187': '#35B187' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.694, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_35b187">#35B187</color>fill="#35B187"More Green Colors
#35B187 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35B187 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35B187?
#35B187 is a mid-tone green — rgb(53, 177, 135) in RGB and hsl(160, 54%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jungle Green (#29AB87), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.76.
What is the RGB value of #35B187?
#35B187 is rgb(53, 177, 135) — red 53, green 177, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35B187?
#35B187 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 24%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35B187 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #35B187 scores 2.7:1 against white and 7.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35B187 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35B187 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 12.43, which is visibly different.
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