What color is #39413B?

#39413B is a dark gray, closest to the named color Deep Forest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #39413B?

The RGB value is 57, 65, 59: 57 red, 65 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #39413B?

The complementary color is #41393F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #39413B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and white text 10.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#39413B color

#39413B rgb(57, 65, 59)

Shades of gray

The hex color #39413B is a dark gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.4% red, 25.5% green and 23.1% blue (57, 65, 59).

Its hue angle is 135°, with 7% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Deep Forest (#3C463E), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.54:1).

#39413B color codes

HEX	`#39413B`
RGB	`rgb(57, 65, 59)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.4%, 25.5%, 23.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(135, 7%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(135, 12%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 9%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.64, -4.7, 2.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.64, 5.35, 151.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.367, 4.966, 4.865)`
Decimal	`3752251`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #39413B, 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 #39413B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.54:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#39413B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.54:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.99:1	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 #39413B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #39413b; }
.text { color: #39413b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #39413b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(57 65 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #39413b, #39413f); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #39413B?: #39413B is a dark gray, closest to the named color Deep Forest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #39413B?: The RGB value is 57, 65, 59: 57 red, 65 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #39413B?: The complementary color is #41393F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #39413B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and white text 10.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.