What color is #394034?

#394034 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Deep Forest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #394034?

The RGB value is 57, 64, 52: 57 red, 64 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #394034?

The complementary color is #3B3440, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #394034?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#394034 color

#394034 rgb(57, 64, 52)

Shades of gray

The hex color #394034 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.4% red, 25.1% green and 20.4% blue (57, 64, 52).

Its hue angle is 95°, with 10% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Deep Forest (#3C463E), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.73:1).

#394034 color codes

HEX	`#394034`
RGB	`rgb(57, 64, 52)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.4%, 25.1%, 20.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(95, 10%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(95, 19%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 19%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.11, -5.59, 6.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.11, 8.48, 131.21)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.14, 4.785, 3.954)`
Decimal	`3751988`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #394034, 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 #394034	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#394034 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.96:1	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 #394034 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #394034; }
.text { color: #394034; }
.border { border: 2px solid #394034; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(57 64 52 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #394034, #344035); }

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Questions

What color is #394034?: #394034 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Deep Forest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #394034?: The RGB value is 57, 64, 52: 57 red, 64 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #394034?: The complementary color is #3B3440, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #394034?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.