Color #35643D Color / Colour Code #35643D
This page shows the hex color code for color #35643d (#35643D). The colour is a green tone with 31% saturation and 30% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #35643D against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#35643D paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 100, 130, and 160 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 130, 250, and 10 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #35643D
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 130 and saturation at 31%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 130 to 175 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 130 with its complement at 310 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #35643D
Lightness variations at hue 130 and 31% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #35643D
Design Use Cases for #35643D
Balanced UI Color
At 31% saturation, #35643D strikes a balance between vibrancy and restraint. This makes it versatile for primary UI elements like navigation bars, card headers, and form accents. It draws attention without overwhelming adjacent content.
Primary Interface Color
At 30% lightness, #35643D is in the mid-range, making it ideal for interactive elements like buttons, links, and selected states. This lightness level ensures good contrast against both light and dark adjacent elements in most layouts.
Success & Growth Indicators
#35643D falls in the green range (hue 130). Green universally represents success, growth, and safety. Use it for confirmation messages, positive chart data, eco-friendly badges, and health metrics. In financial dashboards, green indicates gains and positive performance.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #35643D (hue 130) to its complement at hue 310. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 160. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #35643d, #64355c);
CSS Code for #35643D
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Colors visually similar to #35643D based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
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About Color #35643D (#35643D)
#35643D is a green color (colour) with RGB channel values of 53 red, 100 green, and 61 blue. The green channel is dominant with a relatively balanced channel distribution. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 130 degrees with 31% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #35643D is 82/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow, and 61% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #35643D against white is 6.90:1 and against black is 3.04:1. This meets the AA requirement (4.5:1) for normal text on white. For AAA compliance, consider darkening to at least 21% lightness.
The complementary colour #64355C creates maximum visual tension when paired with #35643D. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #456435 and #356454, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #35643D?
- #35643D is Color #35643D, a green color (colour) with RGB(53, 100, 61), HSL(130, 31%, 30%), and CMYK(47%, 0%, 39%, 61%). Its perceived brightness is 82/255.
- Is #35643D accessible for text?
- Against white, #35643D has a contrast ratio of 6.90:1 (passes AA for normal text). Against black, it has 3.04:1 (fails AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #35643D?
- The complementary colour is #64355C (hue 310). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #456435 and #356454. The triadic palette adds #3D3564 and #643D35 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #35643D in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #35643d; or rgb(53, 100, 61); or hsl(130, 31%, 30%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 130 31% 30%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.