What color is #214126?

#214126 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 #214126?

The RGB value is 33, 65, 38: 33 red, 65 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #214126?

The complementary color is #41213C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #214126?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and white text 11.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#214126 color

#214126 rgb(33, 65, 38)

Shades of green

The hex color #214126 is a very dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.9% red, 25.5% green and 14.9% blue (33, 65, 38).

Its hue angle is 129°, with 33% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 49% cyan, 0% magenta, 42% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Queen of Trees (#1C401F), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.36:1).

#214126 color codes

HEX	`#214126`
RGB	`rgb(33, 65, 38)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.9%, 25.5%, 14.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(129, 33%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(129, 49%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(49%, 0%, 42%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.46, -18.75, 12.91)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.46, 22.77, 145.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.867, 4.244, 2.501)`
Decimal	`2179366`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #214126, 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 #214126	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.85:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.36:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#214126 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.36:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.85:1	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 #214126 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #214126; }
.text { color: #214126; }
.border { border: 2px solid #214126; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(33 65 38 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #214126, #214136); }

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Questions

What color is #214126?: #214126 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 #214126?: The RGB value is 33, 65, 38: 33 red, 65 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #214126?: The complementary color is #41213C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #214126?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and white text 11.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.