#536435 Color
#536435 is rgb(83, 100, 53) in RGB, hsl(82, 31%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 47%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#536435rgb(83, 100, 53)hsl(82, 31%, 30%)hsv(82, 47%, 39%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 47%, 61%)oklch(47.7% 0.073 125.3)lab(40.04% -13.18 24.31)lch(40.04% 27.65 118.46)What #536435 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 #536435, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#536435 Channel Values
How #536435 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 83 · G 100 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 31% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 47% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.48:1 vs white · 3.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #536435 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 #536435
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #536435; 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 #536435
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 #536435 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.
#536435#616135#5C6235#5F5F36#5A6136#586060#566152#5E5E5EUsing #536435 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-536435: #536435;background-color: #536435;colors: { 'color-536435': '#536435' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.392, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_536435">#536435</color>fill="#536435"More Green Colors
#536435 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#536435 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #536435?
#536435 is a dark green — rgb(83, 100, 53) in RGB and hsl(82, 31%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.07.
What is the RGB value of #536435?
#536435 is rgb(83, 100, 53) — red 83, green 100, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #536435?
#536435 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 47%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #536435 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #536435 scores 6.48:1 against white and 3.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #536435 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #536435 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 7.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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