#346504 Hex Color

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#346504 is a dim, unsaturated olive green with a moody, earthen quality. It reads as a grounded, serious tone that works well for branding in outdoor or tactical spaces. Use it as a dominant base for nature-themed UI, as it pairs effectively with crisp white text for high contrast. Avoid using this dark, muddy shade as a small accent, as it can easily lose definition.

Questions about #346504

What is #346504 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #346504 is rgb(52, 101, 4), in HSL hsl(90, 92%, 21%) and in CMYK 49%, 0%, 96%, 60%.
Why is #346504 difficult to use as a small UI accent?
Because #346504 is a dark, unsaturated tone, it lacks the luminosity required to stand out against most dark or mid-tone backgrounds. When applied to small elements like icons or thin text, the color tends to lose definition and bleed into the background, resulting in poor accessibility.
Is #346504 readable on white or black?
#346504 has a 6.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.00:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.