What color is #395E3F?

#395E3F is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hunter Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #395E3F?

The RGB value is 57, 94, 63: 57 red, 94 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #395E3F?

The complementary color is #5E3958, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #395E3F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and white text 7.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#395E3F color

#395E3F rgb(57, 94, 63)

Shades of green

The hex color #395E3F is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.4% red, 36.9% green and 24.7% blue (57, 94, 63).

Its hue angle is 130°, with 25% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 63% black.

The closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.38:1).

#395E3F color codes

HEX	`#395E3F`
RGB	`rgb(57, 94, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.4%, 36.9%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(130, 25%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(130, 39%, 37%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(39%, 0%, 33%, 63%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(36.43, -20.62, 13.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(36.43, 24.76, 146.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.587, 9.234, 6.137)`
Decimal	`3759679`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #395E3F, 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 #395E3F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.85:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#395E3F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.85:1	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 #395E3F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #395e3f; }
.text { color: #395e3f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #395e3f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(57 94 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #395e3f, #395e52); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #395E3F?: #395E3F is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hunter Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #395E3F?: The RGB value is 57, 94, 63: 57 red, 94 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #395E3F?: The complementary color is #5E3958, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #395E3F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and white text 7.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.