What color is #032202?

#032202 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Haunted Forest. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #032202?

The RGB value is 3, 34, 2: 3 red, 34 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #032202?

The complementary color is #210222, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #032202?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 and white text 17.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#032202 color

#032202 rgb(3, 34, 2)

Shades of black

The hex color #032202 is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 1.2% red, 13.3% green and 0.8% blue (3, 34, 2).

Its hue angle is 118°, with 89% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 91% cyan, 0% magenta, 94% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Haunted Forest (#032E0E), a difference of 4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.02:1).

#032202 color codes

HEX	`#032202`
RGB	`rgb(3, 34, 2)`
RGB percent	`rgb(1.2%, 13.3%, 0.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(118, 89%, 7%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(118, 94%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(91%, 0%, 94%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(10.32, -19.05, 14.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(10.32, 23.77, 143.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.621, 1.168, 0.25)`
Decimal	`205314`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #032202, 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 #032202	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#032202 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.23:1	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 #032202 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #032202; }
.text { color: #032202; }
.border { border: 2px solid #032202; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(3 34 2 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #032202, #022211); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #032202?: #032202 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Haunted Forest. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #032202?: The RGB value is 3, 34, 2: 3 red, 34 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #032202?: The complementary color is #210222, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #032202?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 and white text 17.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.