What color is #207700?

#207700 is a dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #207700?

The RGB value is 32, 119, 0: 32 red, 119 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #207700?

The complementary color is #570077, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #207700?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and white text 5.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#207700 color

#207700 rgb(32, 119, 0)

Shades of green

The hex color #207700 is a dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.5% red, 46.7% green and 0% blue (32, 119, 0).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 100% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 73% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Green (#008000), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.68:1).

#207700 color codes

HEX	`#207700`
RGB	`rgb(32, 119, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.5%, 46.7%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 100%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 100%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(73%, 0%, 100%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.51, -45.01, 47.91)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.51, 65.73, 133.22)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.192, 13.5, 2.227)`
Decimal	`2127616`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #207700, 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 #207700	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.7:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.68:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#207700 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.68:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.7:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #207700 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #207700; }
.text { color: #207700; }
.border { border: 2px solid #207700; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(32 119 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #207700, #00771c); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #207700?: #207700 is a dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #207700?: The RGB value is 32, 119, 0: 32 red, 119 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #207700?: The complementary color is #570077, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #207700?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and white text 5.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.