#35DE17 Color
#35DE17 is rgb(53, 222, 23) in RGB, hsl(111, 81%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 90%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35DE17rgb(53, 222, 23)hsl(111, 81%, 48%)hsv(111, 90%, 87%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 90%, 13%)oklch(78.6% 0.255 141.5)lab(78.00% -67.09 71.14)lch(78.00% 97.79 133.32)What #35DE17 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 #35DE17, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35DE17 Channel Values
How #35DE17 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 222 · B 23 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 81% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 90% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35DE17 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 #35DE17
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35DE17; 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 #35DE17
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 #35DE17 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.
#35DE17#CDCD1C#A6D41A#BCBC2F#98CA27#64D1D1#55D6A7#C1C1C1Using #35DE17 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35de17: #35DE17;background-color: #35DE17;colors: { 'color-35de17': '#35DE17' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.871, blue: 0.090)<color name="color_35de17">#35DE17</color>fill="#35DE17"More Green Colors
#35DE17 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35DE17 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35DE17?
#35DE17 is a mid-tone green — rgb(53, 222, 23) in RGB and hsl(111, 81%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.92.
What is the RGB value of #35DE17?
#35DE17 is rgb(53, 222, 23) — red 53, green 222, and blue 23 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35DE17?
#35DE17 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 90%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35DE17 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #35DE17 scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35DE17 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35DE17 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 13.36, which is visibly different.
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