What color is #364839?

#364839 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #364839?

The RGB value is 54, 72, 57: 54 red, 72 green and 57 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #364839?

The complementary color is #483645, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #364839?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and white text 9.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#364839 color

#364839 rgb(54, 72, 57)

Shades of gray

The hex color #364839 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 28.2% green and 22.4% blue (54, 72, 57).

Its hue angle is 130°, with 14% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 72% black.

The closest named color is Mountain View (#394C3B), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.8:1).

#364839 color codes

HEX	`#364839`
RGB	`rgb(54, 72, 57)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 28.2%, 22.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(130, 14%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(130, 25%, 28%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 0%, 21%, 72%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(28.68, -10.68, 6.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(28.68, 12.62, 147.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.577, 5.714, 4.732)`
Decimal	`3557433`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #364839, 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 #364839	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#364839 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.14:1	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 #364839 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #364839; }
.text { color: #364839; }
.border { border: 2px solid #364839; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 72 57 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #364839, #364842); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #364839?: #364839 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #364839?: The RGB value is 54, 72, 57: 54 red, 72 green and 57 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #364839?: The complementary color is #483645, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #364839?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and white text 9.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.