What color is #033E03?

#033E03 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Woodland Grass. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #033E03?

The RGB value is 3, 62, 3: 3 red, 62 green and 3 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #033E03?

The complementary color is #3E033E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #033E03?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and white text 12.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#033E03 color

#033E03 rgb(3, 62, 3)

Shades of green

The hex color #033E03 is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 1.2% red, 24.3% green and 1.2% blue (3, 62, 3).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 91% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 95% cyan, 0% magenta, 95% yellow and 76% black.

The closest named color is Woodland Grass (#004400), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.39:1).

#033E03 color codes

HEX	`#033E03`
RGB	`rgb(3, 62, 3)`
RGB percent	`rgb(1.2%, 24.3%, 1.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 91%, 13%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 95%, 24%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(95%, 0%, 95%, 76%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(21.84, -30.41, 28.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(21.84, 41.46, 137.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.776, 3.471, 0.662)`
Decimal	`212483`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #033E03, 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 #033E03	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.39:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#033E03 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.39:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.69:1	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 #033E03 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #033e03; }
.text { color: #033e03; }
.border { border: 2px solid #033e03; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(3 62 3 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #033e03, #033e21); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #033E03?: #033E03 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Woodland Grass. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #033E03?: The RGB value is 3, 62, 3: 3 red, 62 green and 3 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #033E03?: The complementary color is #3E033E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #033E03?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and white text 12.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.