What color is #394D34?

#394D34 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #394D34?

The RGB value is 57, 77, 52: 57 red, 77 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #394D34?

The complementary color is #48344D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #394D34?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and white text 9.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#394D34 color

#394D34 rgb(57, 77, 52)

Shades of green

The hex color #394D34 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.4% red, 30.2% green and 20.4% blue (57, 77, 52).

Its hue angle is 108°, with 19% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 70% black.

The closest named color is Palm Leaf (#36482F), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.19:1).

#394D34 color codes

HEX	`#394D34`
RGB	`rgb(57, 77, 52)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.4%, 30.2%, 20.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(108, 19%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(108, 32%, 30%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 32%, 70%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.46, -13.41, 12.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.46, 18.25, 137.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.961, 6.425, 4.227)`
Decimal	`3755316`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #394D34, 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 #394D34	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#394D34 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.29:1	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 #394D34 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #394d34; }
.text { color: #394d34; }
.border { border: 2px solid #394d34; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(57 77 52 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #394d34, #344d3b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #394D34?: #394D34 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #394D34?: The RGB value is 57, 77, 52: 57 red, 77 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #394D34?: The complementary color is #48344D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #394D34?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and white text 9.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.