What color is #29361F?

#29361F is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Darkest Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #29361F?

The RGB value is 41, 54, 31: 41 red, 54 green and 31 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #29361F?

The complementary color is #2C1F36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #29361F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and white text 12.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#29361F color

#29361F rgb(41, 54, 31)

Shades of green

The hex color #29361F is a very dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 16.1% red, 21.2% green and 12.2% blue (41, 54, 31).

Its hue angle is 94°, with 27% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Darkest Forest (#223311), a difference of 4.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.79:1).

#29361F color codes

HEX	`#29361F`
RGB	`rgb(41, 54, 31)`
RGB percent	`rgb(16.1%, 21.2%, 12.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(94, 27%, 17%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(94, 43%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 43%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(20.86, -10.56, 12.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(20.86, 16.56, 129.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.481, 3.209, 1.785)`
Decimal	`2700831`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #29361F, 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 #29361F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#29361F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.64:1	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 #29361F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #29361f; }
.text { color: #29361f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #29361f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(41 54 31 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #29361f, #1f3621); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #29361F?: #29361F is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Darkest Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #29361F?: The RGB value is 41, 54, 31: 41 red, 54 green and 31 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #29361F?: The complementary color is #2C1F36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #29361F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and white text 12.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.