What color is #203724?

#203724 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #203724?

The RGB value is 32, 55, 36: 32 red, 55 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #203724?

The complementary color is #372033, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #203724?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and white text 12.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#203724 color

#203724 rgb(32, 55, 36)

Shades of green

The hex color #203724 is a very dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.5% red, 21.6% green and 14.1% blue (32, 55, 36).

Its hue angle is 130°, with 26% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 42% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 78% black.

The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 4.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.86:1).

#203724 color codes

HEX	`#203724`
RGB	`rgb(32, 55, 36)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.5%, 21.6%, 14.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(130, 26%, 17%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(130, 42%, 22%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(42%, 0%, 35%, 78%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(20.7, -13.98, 9.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(20.7, 16.7, 146.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.28, 3.167, 2.16)`
Decimal	`2111268`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #203724, 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 #203724	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.86:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#203724 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.86:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.63:1	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 #203724 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #203724; }
.text { color: #203724; }
.border { border: 2px solid #203724; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(32 55 36 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #203724, #20372f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #203724?: #203724 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #203724?: The RGB value is 32, 55, 36: 32 red, 55 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #203724?: The complementary color is #372033, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #203724?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and white text 12.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.