What color is #294002?

#294002 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Treetop Cathedral. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #294002?

The RGB value is 41, 64, 2: 41 red, 64 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #294002?

The complementary color is #190240, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #294002?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#294002 color

#294002 rgb(41, 64, 2)

Shades of green

The hex color #294002 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 16.1% red, 25.1% green and 0.8% blue (41, 64, 2).

Its hue angle is 82°, with 94% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 97% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Treetop Cathedral (#2F4A15), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.48:1).

#294002 color codes

HEX	`#294002`
RGB	`rgb(41, 64, 2)`
RGB percent	`rgb(16.1%, 25.1%, 0.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(82, 94%, 13%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(82, 97%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 0%, 97%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.14, -19.34, 31.44)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.14, 36.91, 121.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.759, 4.143, 0.712)`
Decimal	`2703362`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #294002, 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 #294002	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#294002 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.83:1	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 #294002 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #294002; }
.text { color: #294002; }
.border { border: 2px solid #294002; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(41 64 2 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #294002, #0a4002); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #294002?: #294002 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Treetop Cathedral. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #294002?: The RGB value is 41, 64, 2: 41 red, 64 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #294002?: The complementary color is #190240, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #294002?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.