#344433 color
The hex color #344433 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 26.7% green and 20% blue (52, 68, 51).
Its hue angle is 116°, with 14% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 73% black.
The closest named color is Mountain View (#394C3B), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.39:1).
#344433 color codes
| HEX | #344433 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(52, 68, 51) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(20.4%, 26.7%, 20%) | |
| HSL | hsl(116, 14%, 23%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(116, 25%, 27%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 0%, 25%, 73%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(27.03, -10.38, 8.25) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(27.03, 13.26, 141.53) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(4.081, 5.103, 3.901) | |
| Decimal | 3425331 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #344433, 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 #344433 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.02:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.39:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #344433 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.39:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.02:1 | 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 #344433 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#454132Protanopia
no red cones#423f34Deuteranopia
no green cones#33433fTritanopia
no blue cones#404040Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #344433; }
.text { color: #344433; }
.border { border: 2px solid #344433; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 68 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #344433, #33443b); }
Similar colors
#394c3bMountain View#36482fPalm Leaf#424f3bHōjicha#264334Everglade#334d41Pine Needle#3c463eDeep Forest#3a533dHighlander#444b43Ancient Pine
Closest common color name: Onyx.
Questions
- What color is #344433?
- #344433 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #344433?
- The RGB value is 52, 68, 51: 52 red, 68 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #344433?
- The complementary color is #433344, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #344433?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and white text 10.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.