What color is #395045?

#395045 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Pine Needle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #395045?

The RGB value is 57, 80, 69: 57 red, 80 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #395045?

The complementary color is #503944, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #395045?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and white text 8.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#395045 color

#395045 rgb(57, 80, 69)

Shades of gray

The hex color #395045 is a dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.4% red, 31.4% green and 27.1% blue (57, 80, 69).

Its hue angle is 151°, with 17% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 69% black.

The closest named color is Pine Needle (#334D41), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.72:1).

#395045 color codes

HEX	`#395045`
RGB	`rgb(57, 80, 69)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.4%, 31.4%, 27.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(151, 17%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(151, 29%, 31%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 14%, 69%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.89, -11.52, 3.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.89, 12.08, 162.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.63, 7.037, 6.691)`
Decimal	`3756101`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #395045, 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 #395045	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#395045 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.41:1	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 #395045 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #395045; }
.text { color: #395045; }
.border { border: 2px solid #395045; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(57 80 69 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #395045, #394f50); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #395045?: #395045 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Pine Needle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #395045?: The RGB value is 57, 80, 69: 57 red, 80 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #395045?: The complementary color is #503944, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #395045?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and white text 8.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.