#032806 color
The hex color #032806 is a very dark, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 1.2% red, 15.7% green and 2.4% blue (3, 40, 6).
Its hue angle is 125°, with 86% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 93% cyan, 0% magenta, 85% yellow and 84% black.
The closest named color is Haunted Forest (#032E0E), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.03:1).
#032806 color codes
| HEX | #032806 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(3, 40, 6) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(1.2%, 15.7%, 2.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(125, 86%, 8%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(125, 93%, 16%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(93%, 0%, 85%, 84%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(12.92, -21.73, 16.16) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(12.92, 27.08, 143.37) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.829, 1.55, 0.428) | |
| Decimal | 206854 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #032806, 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 #032806 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.03:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #032806 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.03:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.31:1 | 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 #032806 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#292303Protanopia
no red cones#252009Deuteranopia
no green cones#002721Tritanopia
no blue cones#212121Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #032806; }
.text { color: #032806; }
.border { border: 2px solid #032806; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(3 40 6 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #032806, #032819); }
Similar colors
#032e0eHaunted Forest#002d04PCB Green#003311Haunted Hills#113311Dark Serpent#172808Lindworm Green#12390dMelancholia#17240bMidnight Pines#223311Darkest Forest
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #032806?
- #032806 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Haunted Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #032806?
- The RGB value is 3, 40, 6: 3 red, 40 green and 6 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #032806?
- The complementary color is #280325, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #032806?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.31:1 and white text 16.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.