What color is #385433?

#385433 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Ficus. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #385433?

The RGB value is 56, 84, 51: 56 red, 84 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #385433?

The complementary color is #4F3354, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #385433?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and white text 8.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#385433 color

#385433 rgb(56, 84, 51)

Shades of green

The hex color #385433 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22% red, 32.9% green and 20% blue (56, 84, 51).

Its hue angle is 111°, with 24% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 67% black.

The closest named color is Ficus (#3B593A), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.45:1).

#385433 color codes

HEX	`#385433`
RGB	`rgb(56, 84, 51)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22%, 32.9%, 20%)`
HSL	`hsl(111, 24%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(111, 39%, 33%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(33%, 0%, 39%, 67%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.74, -17.91, 16.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.74, 24.05, 138.14)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.399, 7.42, 4.279)`
Decimal	`3691571`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #385433, 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 #385433	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.48:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#385433 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.48:1	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 #385433 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #385433; }
.text { color: #385433; }
.border { border: 2px solid #385433; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(56 84 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #385433, #33543f); }

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Questions

What color is #385433?: #385433 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Ficus. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #385433?: The RGB value is 56, 84, 51: 56 red, 84 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #385433?: The complementary color is #4F3354, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #385433?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and white text 8.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.