What color is #394603?

#394603 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Godzilla. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #394603?

The RGB value is 57, 70, 3: 57 red, 70 green and 3 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #394603?

The complementary color is #100346, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #394603?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and white text 10.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#394603 color

#394603 rgb(57, 70, 3)

Shades of green

The hex color #394603 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.4% red, 27.5% green and 1.2% blue (57, 70, 3).

Its hue angle is 72°, with 92% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 96% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Godzilla (#3C4D03), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.24:1).

#394603 color codes

HEX	`#394603`
RGB	`rgb(57, 70, 3)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.4%, 27.5%, 1.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(72, 92%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(72, 96%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 96%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.45, -14.93, 34.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.45, 37.62, 113.39)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.894, 5.257, 0.896)`
Decimal	`3753475`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #394603, 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 #394603	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.05:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#394603 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.05:1	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 #394603 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #394603; }
.text { color: #394603; }
.border { border: 2px solid #394603; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(57 70 3 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #394603, #174603); }

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Questions

What color is #394603?: #394603 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Godzilla. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #394603?: The RGB value is 57, 70, 3: 57 red, 70 green and 3 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #394603?: The complementary color is #100346, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #394603?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and white text 10.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.