What color is #214024?

#214024 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Queen of Trees. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #214024?

The RGB value is 33, 64, 36: 33 red, 64 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #214024?

The complementary color is #40213D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #214024?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and white text 11.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#214024 color

#214024 rgb(33, 64, 36)

Shades of green

The hex color #214024 is a very dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.9% red, 25.1% green and 14.1% blue (33, 64, 36).

Its hue angle is 126°, with 32% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 44% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Queen of Trees (#1C401F), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.52:1).

#214024 color codes

HEX	`#214024`
RGB	`rgb(33, 64, 36)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.9%, 25.1%, 14.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(126, 32%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(126, 48%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(48%, 0%, 44%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.06, -18.62, 13.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.06, 23.08, 143.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.779, 4.117, 2.317)`
Decimal	`2179108`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #214024, 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 #214024	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.82:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#214024 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.82:1	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 #214024 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #214024; }
.text { color: #214024; }
.border { border: 2px solid #214024; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(33 64 36 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #214024, #214033); }

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Questions

What color is #214024?: #214024 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Queen of Trees. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #214024?: The RGB value is 33, 64, 36: 33 red, 64 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #214024?: The complementary color is #40213D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #214024?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and white text 11.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.