#213626 color
The hex color #213626 is a very dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 12.9% red, 21.2% green and 14.9% blue (33, 54, 38).
Its hue angle is 134°, with 24% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 79% black.
The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 4.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.96:1).
#213626 color codes
| HEX | #213626 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 54, 38) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(12.9%, 21.2%, 14.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(134, 24%, 17%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(134, 39%, 21%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 0%, 30%, 79%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(20.45, -12.55, 7.46) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(20.45, 14.61, 149.27) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.296, 3.101, 2.311) | |
| Decimal | 2176550 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #213626, 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 #213626 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.62:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.96:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #213626 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.96:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.62:1 | 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 #213626 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#363325Protanopia
no red cones#333027Deuteranopia
no green cones#1e3532Tritanopia
no blue cones#313131Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #213626; }
.text { color: #213626; }
.border { border: 2px solid #213626; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(33 54 38 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #213626, #213630); }
Similar colors
#264334Everglade#112211Nightmare#003322Pitch-Black Forests#36482fPalm Leaf#17240bMidnight Pines#223311Darkest Forest#1c401fQueen of Trees#172808Lindworm Green
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #213626?
- #213626 is a very dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #213626?
- The RGB value is 33, 54, 38: 33 red, 54 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #213626?
- The complementary color is #362131, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #213626?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and white text 12.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.