What color is #395751?

#395751 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Hunter. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #395751?

The RGB value is 57, 87, 81: 57 red, 87 green and 81 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #395751?

The complementary color is #57393F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #395751?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and white text 7.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#395751 color

#395751 rgb(57, 87, 81)

Shades of gray

The hex color #395751 is a dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.4% red, 34.1% green and 31.8% blue (57, 87, 81).

Its hue angle is 168°, with 21% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 66% black.

The closest named color is Hunter (#33534B), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.91:1).

#395751 color codes

HEX	`#395751`
RGB	`rgb(57, 87, 81)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.4%, 34.1%, 31.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(168, 21%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(168, 34%, 34%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 0%, 7%, 66%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.56, -12.62, -0.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.56, 12.62, 180.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.58, 8.28, 9.034)`
Decimal	`3757905`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #395751, 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 #395751	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.66:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#395751 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.66:1	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 #395751 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #395751; }
.text { color: #395751; }
.border { border: 2px solid #395751; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(57 87 81 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #395751, #394e57); }

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Questions

What color is #395751?: #395751 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Hunter. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #395751?: The RGB value is 57, 87, 81: 57 red, 87 green and 81 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #395751?: The complementary color is #57393F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #395751?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and white text 7.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.