What color is #032B1D?

#032B1D is a very dark, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #032B1D?

The RGB value is 3, 43, 29: 3 red, 43 green and 29 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #032B1D?

The complementary color is #2B0311, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #032B1D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and white text 15.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#032B1D color

#032B1D rgb(3, 43, 29)

Shades of green

The hex color #032B1D is a very dark, vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 1.2% red, 16.9% green and 11.4% blue (3, 43, 29).

Its hue angle is 159°, with 87% saturation and 9% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 93% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 83% black.

The closest named color is Pitch-Black Forests (#003322), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.36:1).

#032B1D color codes

HEX	`#032B1D`
RGB	`rgb(3, 43, 29)`
RGB percent	`rgb(1.2%, 16.9%, 11.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(159, 87%, 9%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(159, 93%, 17%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(93%, 0%, 33%, 83%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(14.6, -18.01, 5.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(14.6, 18.77, 163.68)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.123, 1.836, 1.457)`
Decimal	`207645`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #032B1D, 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 #032B1D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.37:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.36:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#032B1D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.36:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.37:1	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 #032B1D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #032b1d; }
.text { color: #032b1d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #032b1d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(3 43 29 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #032b1d, #03252b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #032B1D?: #032B1D is a very dark, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #032B1D?: The RGB value is 3, 43, 29: 3 red, 43 green and 29 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #032B1D?: The complementary color is #2B0311, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #032B1D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and white text 15.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.