#29563C color
The hex color #29563C is a dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 16.1% red, 33.7% green and 23.5% blue (41, 86, 60).
Its hue angle is 145°, with 35% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 52% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 66% black.
The closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), a difference of 4.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.43:1).
#29563C color codes
| HEX | #29563C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 86, 60) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(16.1%, 33.7%, 23.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(145, 35%, 25%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(145, 52%, 34%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(52%, 0%, 30%, 66%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(32.82, -22.35, 10.48) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(32.82, 24.69, 154.89) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(5.057, 7.453, 5.446) | |
| Decimal | 2709052 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #29563C, 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 #29563C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.49:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #29563C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.49:1 | 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 #29563C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#56503aProtanopia
no red cones#4f4b3eDeuteranopia
no green cones#1d554fTritanopia
no blue cones#4d4d4dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #29563c; }
.text { color: #29563c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #29563c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(41 86 60 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #29563c, #295652); }
Similar colors
#355e3bHunter Green#3a5f49Herbes de Provence#3b593aFicus#2a603bMidori#3a533dHighlander#2b5d34Pine#125b49Evergreen#17462eZucchini
Questions
- What color is #29563C?
- #29563C is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Hunter Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #29563C?
- The RGB value is 41, 86, 60: 41 red, 86 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #29563C?
- The complementary color is #562943, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #29563C?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and white text 8.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.