#394F25 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
Dark and muted, #394f25 is a dusty lime-olive with gray undertones and a serious, earthy presence. The hex code #394f25 suits moody backgrounds, outdoor branding, gaming interfaces, and organic product design. Use it as a dominant base with warm cream or terracotta accents, though its low saturation can look muddy in fine details.
Questions about #394f25
What is #394f25 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #394f25 is rgb(57, 79, 37), in HSL hsl(91, 36%, 23%) and in CMYK 28%, 0%, 53%, 69%.
What colors pair well with #394f25?
#394f25 pairs well with warm cream, terracotta, and muted brass because their lighter or warmer values lift its dusty green depth without making the palette feel bright or overly polished. Use cream for text or surfaces and terracotta for small emphasis.
Is #394f25 suitable for text and backgrounds?
#394f25 supports white text at about a 9.1:1 contrast ratio, exceeding the WCAG AA 4.5:1 threshold for body text when used as a dark background, including panels, navigation, and other large interface areas. Avoid dark text on it.
Is #394f25 readable on white or black?
#394f25 has a 9.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.