What color is #264334?

#264334 is a dark, desaturated green known as Everglade. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #264334?

The RGB value is 38, 67, 52: 38 red, 67 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #264334?

The complementary color is #432635, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #264334?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and white text 10.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#264334 color

#264334 rgb(38, 67, 52)

Shades of green

The hex color #264334 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 14.9% red, 26.3% green and 20.4% blue (38, 67, 52).

Its hue angle is 149°, with 28% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 74% black.

This exact color is also called Everglade.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.85:1).

#264334 color codes

HEX	`#264334`
RGB	`rgb(38, 67, 52)`
RGB percent	`rgb(14.9%, 26.3%, 20.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(149, 28%, 21%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(149, 43%, 26%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 0%, 22%, 74%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.79, -14.94, 5.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.79, 16, 159.03)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.426, 4.674, 3.97)`
Decimal	`2507572`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #264334, 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 #264334	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.93:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.85:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#264334 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.85:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.93:1	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 #264334 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #264334; }
.text { color: #264334; }
.border { border: 2px solid #264334; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(38 67 52 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #264334, #264343); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #264334?: #264334 is a dark, desaturated green known as Everglade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #264334?: The RGB value is 38, 67, 52: 38 red, 67 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #264334?: The complementary color is #432635, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #264334?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and white text 10.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.