What color is #20351E?

#20351E is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Darkest Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #20351E?

The RGB value is 32, 53, 30: 32 red, 53 green and 30 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #20351E?

The complementary color is #331E35, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #20351E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and white text 13.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#20351E color

#20351E rgb(32, 53, 30)

Shades of green

The hex color #20351E is a very dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.5% red, 20.8% green and 11.8% blue (32, 53, 30).

Its hue angle is 115°, with 28% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Darkest Forest (#223311), a difference of 4.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.21:1).

#20351E color codes

HEX	`#20351E`
RGB	`rgb(32, 53, 30)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.5%, 20.8%, 11.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(115, 28%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(115, 43%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(40%, 0%, 43%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(19.83, -14.07, 11.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(19.83, 18.44, 139.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.103, 2.947, 1.686)`
Decimal	`2110750`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #20351E, 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 #20351E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#20351E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.59:1	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 #20351E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #20351e; }
.text { color: #20351e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #20351e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(32 53 30 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #20351e, #1e3527); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #20351E?: #20351E is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Darkest Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #20351E?: The RGB value is 32, 53, 30: 32 red, 53 green and 30 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #20351E?: The complementary color is #331E35, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #20351E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and white text 13.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.