What color is #34412F?

#34412F is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #34412F?

The RGB value is 52, 65, 47: 52 red, 65 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #34412F?

The complementary color is #3C2F41, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #34412F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and white text 10.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#34412F color

#34412F rgb(52, 65, 47)

Shades of green

The hex color #34412F is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 25.5% green and 18.4% blue (52, 65, 47).

Its hue angle is 103°, with 16% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Palm Leaf (#36482F), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.81:1).

#34412F color codes

HEX	`#34412F`
RGB	`rgb(52, 65, 47)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.4%, 25.5%, 18.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(103, 16%, 22%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(103, 28%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 28%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.91, -9.38, 9.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.91, 13.2, 135.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.819, 4.716, 3.398)`
Decimal	`3424559`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #34412F, 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 #34412F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#34412F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.94:1	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 #34412F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #34412f; }
.text { color: #34412f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #34412f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 65 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #34412f, #2f4133); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Onyx.

Questions

What color is #34412F?: #34412F is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #34412F?: The RGB value is 52, 65, 47: 52 red, 65 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #34412F?: The complementary color is #3C2F41, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #34412F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and white text 10.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.