#003102 color
The hex color #003102 is a very dark, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 19.2% green and 0.8% blue (0, 49, 2).
Its hue angle is 122°, with 100% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 96% yellow and 81% black.
The closest named color is PCB Green (#002D04), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.58:1).
#003102 color codes
| HEX | #003102 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 49, 2) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(0%, 19.2%, 0.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(122, 100%, 10%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(122, 100%, 19%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 0%, 96%, 81%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(16.51, -26.71, 22.4) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(16.51, 34.86, 140.01) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.109, 2.201, 0.424) | |
| Decimal | 12546 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #003102, 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 #003102 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.58:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #003102 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.58:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | 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 #003102 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#322b00Protanopia
no red cones#2d2706Deuteranopia
no green cones#002f28Tritanopia
no blue cones#292929Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #003102; }
.text { color: #003102; }
.border { border: 2px solid #003102; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 49 2 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #003102, #00311b); }
Similar colors
#002d04PCB Green#003311Haunted Hills#12390dMelancholia#032e0eHaunted Forest#113311Dark Serpent#114411Realm of the Underworld#1c401fQueen of Trees#21421eMyrtle
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #003102?
- #003102 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color PCB Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #003102?
- The RGB value is 0, 49, 2: 0 red, 49 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #003102?
- The complementary color is #31002F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #003102?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and white text 14.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.