What color is #39463F?

#39463F 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 #39463F?

The RGB value is 57, 70, 63: 57 red, 70 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #39463F?

The complementary color is #463940, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #39463F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and white text 9.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#39463F color

#39463F rgb(57, 70, 63)

Shades of gray

The hex color #39463F is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.4% red, 27.5% green and 24.7% blue (57, 70, 63).

Its hue angle is 148°, with 10% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Deep Forest (#3C463E), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.9:1).

#39463F color codes

HEX	`#39463F`
RGB	`rgb(57, 70, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.4%, 27.5%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(148, 10%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(148, 19%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 10%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(28.4, -6.91, 2.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(28.4, 7.34, 160.25)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.774, 5.609, 5.533)`
Decimal	`3753535`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #39463F, 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 #39463F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#39463F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.12:1	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 #39463F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #39463f; }
.text { color: #39463f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #39463f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(57 70 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #39463f, #394645); }

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Questions

What color is #39463F?: #39463F 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 #39463F?: The RGB value is 57, 70, 63: 57 red, 70 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #39463F?: The complementary color is #463940, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #39463F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and white text 9.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.