What color is #365B48?

#365B48 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Herbes de Provence. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #365B48?

The RGB value is 54, 91, 72: 54 red, 91 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #365B48?

The complementary color is #5B3649, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #365B48?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and white text 7.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#365B48 color

#365B48 rgb(54, 91, 72)

Shades of green

The hex color #365B48 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 35.7% green and 28.2% blue (54, 91, 72).

Its hue angle is 149°, with 26% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 64% black.

The closest named color is Herbes de Provence (#3A5F49), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.65:1).

#365B48 color codes

HEX	`#365B48`
RGB	`rgb(54, 91, 72)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 35.7%, 28.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(149, 26%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(149, 41%, 36%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 0%, 21%, 64%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(35.47, -18.09, 6.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(35.47, 19.34, 159.3)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.432, 8.734, 7.477)`
Decimal	`3562312`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #365B48, 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 #365B48	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#365B48 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.75:1	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 #365B48 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #365b48; }
.text { color: #365b48; }
.border { border: 2px solid #365b48; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 91 72 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #365b48, #365b5a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #365B48?: #365B48 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Herbes de Provence. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #365B48?: The RGB value is 54, 91, 72: 54 red, 91 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #365B48?: The complementary color is #5B3649, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #365B48?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and white text 7.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.