What color is #045706?

#045706 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Duck Hunt. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #045706?

The RGB value is 4, 87, 6: 4 red, 87 green and 6 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #045706?

The complementary color is #570455, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #045706?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and white text 8.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#045706 color

#045706 rgb(4, 87, 6)

Shades of green

The hex color #045706 is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 1.6% red, 34.1% green and 2.4% blue (4, 87, 6).

Its hue angle is 121°, with 91% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 95% cyan, 0% magenta, 93% yellow and 66% black.

The closest named color is Duck Hunt (#005800), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.86:1).

#045706 color codes

HEX	`#045706`
RGB	`rgb(4, 87, 6)`
RGB percent	`rgb(1.6%, 34.1%, 2.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(121, 91%, 18%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(121, 95%, 34%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(95%, 0%, 93%, 66%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.47, -38.43, 36.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.47, 52.66, 136.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.491, 6.855, 1.311)`
Decimal	`284422`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #045706, 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 #045706	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.37:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.86:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#045706 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.86:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.37:1	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 #045706 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #045706; }
.text { color: #045706; }
.border { border: 2px solid #045706; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(4 87 6 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #045706, #04572f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Green.

Questions

What color is #045706?: #045706 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Duck Hunt. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #045706?: The RGB value is 4, 87, 6: 4 red, 87 green and 6 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #045706?: The complementary color is #570455, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #045706?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and white text 8.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.