What color is #364941?

#364941 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Pine Needle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #364941?

The RGB value is 54, 73, 65: 54 red, 73 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #364941?

The complementary color is #49363E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #364941?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and white text 9.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#364941 color

#364941 rgb(54, 73, 65)

Shades of gray

The hex color #364941 is a dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 28.6% green and 25.5% blue (54, 73, 65).

Its hue angle is 155°, with 15% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 71% black.

The closest named color is Pine Needle (#334D41), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.61:1).

#364941 color codes

HEX	`#364941`
RGB	`rgb(54, 73, 65)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 28.6%, 25.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(155, 15%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(155, 26%, 29%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 11%, 71%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.24, -9.44, 2.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.24, 9.73, 165.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.858, 5.931, 5.889)`
Decimal	`3557697`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #364941, 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 #364941	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#364941 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.19:1	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 #364941 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #364941; }
.text { color: #364941; }
.border { border: 2px solid #364941; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 73 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #364941, #364849); }

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Questions

What color is #364941?: #364941 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Pine Needle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #364941?: The RGB value is 54, 73, 65: 54 red, 73 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #364941?: The complementary color is #49363E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #364941?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and white text 9.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.