What color is #363E27?

#363E27 is a very dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #363E27?

The RGB value is 54, 62, 39: 54 red, 62 green and 39 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #363E27?

The complementary color is #2F273E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #363E27?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and white text 11.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#363E27 color

#363E27 rgb(54, 62, 39)

Shades of green

The hex color #363E27 is a very dark, grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 24.3% green and 15.3% blue (54, 62, 39).

Its hue angle is 81°, with 23% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 76% black.

The closest named color is Palm Leaf (#36482F), a difference of 4.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.2:1).

#363E27 color codes

HEX	`#363E27`
RGB	`rgb(54, 62, 39)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 24.3%, 15.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(81, 23%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(81, 37%, 24%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 37%, 76%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.88, -8.12, 13.08)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.88, 15.4, 121.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.61, 4.376, 2.574)`
Decimal	`3554855`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #363E27, 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 #363E27	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.88:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#363E27 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.88:1	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 #363E27 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #363e27; }
.text { color: #363e27; }
.border { border: 2px solid #363e27; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 62 39 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #363e27, #2b3e27); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Onyx.

Questions

What color is #363E27?: #363E27 is a very dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #363E27?: The RGB value is 54, 62, 39: 54 red, 62 green and 39 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #363E27?: The complementary color is #2F273E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #363E27?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and white text 11.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.