What color is #295807?

#295807 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Lincoln Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #295807?

The RGB value is 41, 88, 7: 41 red, 88 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #295807?

The complementary color is #360758, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #295807?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and white text 8.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#295807 color

#295807 rgb(41, 88, 7)

Shades of green

The hex color #295807 is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 16.1% red, 34.5% green and 2.7% blue (41, 88, 7).

Its hue angle is 95°, with 85% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 0% magenta, 92% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.42:1).

#295807 color codes

HEX	`#295807`
RGB	`rgb(41, 88, 7)`
RGB percent	`rgb(16.1%, 34.5%, 2.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(95, 85%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(95, 92%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(53%, 0%, 92%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.84, -30.43, 37.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.84, 48.12, 129.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.442, 7.466, 1.408)`
Decimal	`2709511`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #295807, 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 #295807	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#295807 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.42:1	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 #295807 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #295807; }
.text { color: #295807; }
.border { border: 2px solid #295807; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(41 88 7 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #295807, #07580d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Green.

Questions

What color is #295807?: #295807 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Lincoln Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #295807?: The RGB value is 41, 88, 7: 41 red, 88 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #295807?: The complementary color is #360758, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #295807?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and white text 8.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.