What color is #335341?

#335341 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Highlander. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #335341?

The RGB value is 51, 83, 65: 51 red, 83 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #335341?

The complementary color is #533345, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #335341?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and white text 8.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#335341 color

#335341 rgb(51, 83, 65)

Shades of green

The hex color #335341 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20% red, 32.5% green and 25.5% blue (51, 83, 65).

Its hue angle is 146°, with 24% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 67% black.

The closest named color is Highlander (#3A533D), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.56:1).

#335341 color codes

HEX	`#335341`
RGB	`rgb(51, 83, 65)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20%, 32.5%, 25.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(146, 24%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(146, 39%, 33%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(39%, 0%, 22%, 67%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.42, -16.34, 6.87)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.42, 17.72, 157.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.412, 7.272, 6.118)`
Decimal	`3363649`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #335341, 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 #335341	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.56:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#335341 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.56:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.45:1	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 #335341 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #335341; }
.text { color: #335341; }
.border { border: 2px solid #335341; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(51 83 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #335341, #335351); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #335341?: #335341 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Highlander. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #335341?: The RGB value is 51, 83, 65: 51 red, 83 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #335341?: The complementary color is #533345, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #335341?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and white text 8.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.