#35BB90 Color
#35BB90 is rgb(53, 187, 144) in RGB, hsl(161, 56%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 23%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35BB90rgb(53, 187, 144)hsl(161, 56%, 47%)hsv(161, 72%, 73%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 23%, 27%)oklch(71% 0.131 166.9)lab(68.10% -45.03 11.05)lch(68.10% 46.37 166.22)What #35BB90 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 #35BB90, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35BB90 Channel Values
How #35BB90 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 187 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 56% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 72% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.42:1 vs white · 8.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35BB90 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 #35BB90
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35BB90; 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 #35BB90
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 #35BB90 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.
#35BB90#ADAD90#8DB390#9F9F93#81AB92#47B6B6#41B8A8#A6A6A6Using #35BB90 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35bb90: #35BB90;background-color: #35BB90;colors: { 'color-35bb90': '#35BB90' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.733, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_35bb90">#35BB90</color>fill="#35BB90"More Green Colors
#35BB90 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35BB90 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35BB90?
#35BB90 is a mid-tone green — rgb(53, 187, 144) in RGB and hsl(161, 56%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.68.
What is the RGB value of #35BB90?
#35BB90 is rgb(53, 187, 144) — red 53, green 187, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35BB90?
#35BB90 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 23%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35BB90 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #35BB90 scores 2.42:1 against white and 8.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35BB90 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35BB90 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 10.9, which is visibly different.
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