What color is #365216?

#365216 is a dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Treetop Cathedral. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #365216?

The RGB value is 54, 82, 22: 54 red, 82 green and 22 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #365216?

The complementary color is #321652, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #365216?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and white text 8.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#365216 color

#365216 rgb(54, 82, 22)

Shades of green

The hex color #365216 is a dark, moderate yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 32.2% green and 8.6% blue (54, 82, 22).

Its hue angle is 88°, with 58% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 73% yellow and 68% black.

The closest named color is Treetop Cathedral (#2F4A15), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.84:1).

#365216 color codes

HEX	`#365216`
RGB	`rgb(54, 82, 22)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 32.2%, 8.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(88, 58%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(88, 73%, 32%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 0%, 73%, 68%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.52, -21.54, 30.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.52, 37.44, 125.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.683, 6.877, 1.839)`
Decimal	`3559958`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #365216, 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 #365216	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#365216 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.38:1	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 #365216 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #365216; }
.text { color: #365216; }
.border { border: 2px solid #365216; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 82 22 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #365216, #185216); }

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Questions

What color is #365216?: #365216 is a dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Treetop Cathedral. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #365216?: The RGB value is 54, 82, 22: 54 red, 82 green and 22 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #365216?: The complementary color is #321652, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #365216?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and white text 8.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.