What color is #043014?

#043014 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Haunted Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #043014?

The RGB value is 4, 48, 20: 4 red, 48 green and 20 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #043014?

The complementary color is #300420, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #043014?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and white text 14.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#043014 color

#043014 rgb(4, 48, 20)

Shades of green

The hex color #043014 is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 1.6% red, 18.8% green and 7.8% blue (4, 48, 20).

Its hue angle is 142°, with 85% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 92% cyan, 0% magenta, 58% yellow and 81% black.

The closest named color is Haunted Forest (#032E0E), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.6:1).

#043014 color codes

HEX	`#043014`
RGB	`rgb(4, 48, 20)`
RGB percent	`rgb(1.6%, 18.8%, 7.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(142, 85%, 10%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(142, 92%, 19%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(92%, 0%, 58%, 81%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(16.45, -22.4, 13.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(16.45, 26.31, 148.36)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.233, 2.19, 1.019)`
Decimal	`274452`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #043014, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #043014	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.44:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.6:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#043014 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.6:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.44:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #043014 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #043014; }
.text { color: #043014; }
.border { border: 2px solid #043014; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(4 48 20 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #043014, #04302a); }

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Questions

What color is #043014?: #043014 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Haunted Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #043014?: The RGB value is 4, 48, 20: 4 red, 48 green and 20 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #043014?: The complementary color is #300420, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #043014?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and white text 14.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.