What color is #366147?

#366147 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 #366147?

The RGB value is 54, 97, 71: 54 red, 97 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #366147?

The complementary color is #613650, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #366147?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and white text 7.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#366147 color

#366147 rgb(54, 97, 71)

Shades of green

The hex color #366147 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 38% green and 27.8% blue (54, 97, 71).

Its hue angle is 144°, with 28% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Herbes de Provence (#3A5F49), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.1:1).

#366147 color codes

HEX	`#366147`
RGB	`rgb(54, 97, 71)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 38%, 27.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(144, 28%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(144, 44%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(44%, 0%, 27%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.46, -21.52, 10.25)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.46, 23.83, 154.54)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.933, 9.788, 7.484)`
Decimal	`3563847`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #366147, 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 #366147	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#366147 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.96:1	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 #366147 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #366147; }
.text { color: #366147; }
.border { border: 2px solid #366147; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 97 71 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #366147, #36615d); }

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Questions

What color is #366147?: #366147 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 #366147?: The RGB value is 54, 97, 71: 54 red, 97 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #366147?: The complementary color is #613650, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #366147?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and white text 7.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.