What color is #205125?

#205125 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Moor-Monster. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #205125?

The RGB value is 32, 81, 37: 32 red, 81 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #205125?

The complementary color is #51204C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #205125?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and white text 9.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#205125 color

#205125 rgb(32, 81, 37)

Shades of green

The hex color #205125 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.5% red, 31.8% green and 14.5% blue (32, 81, 37).

Its hue angle is 126°, with 43% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 60% cyan, 0% magenta, 54% yellow and 68% black.

The closest named color is Moor-Monster (#1F5429), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.27:1).

#205125 color codes

HEX	`#205125`
RGB	`rgb(32, 81, 37)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.5%, 31.8%, 14.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(126, 43%, 22%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(126, 60%, 32%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(60%, 0%, 54%, 68%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.22, -27.18, 20.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.22, 34.28, 142.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.872, 6.325, 2.767)`
Decimal	`2117925`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #205125, 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 #205125	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#205125 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.27:1	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 #205125 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #205125; }
.text { color: #205125; }
.border { border: 2px solid #205125; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(32 81 37 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #205125, #20513d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #205125?: #205125 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Moor-Monster. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #205125?: The RGB value is 32, 81, 37: 32 red, 81 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #205125?: The complementary color is #51204C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #205125?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and white text 9.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.