What color is #23673B?

#23673B is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Bucolic. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #23673B?

The RGB value is 35, 103, 59: 35 red, 103 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #23673B?

The complementary color is #67234F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #23673B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and white text 6.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#23673B color

#23673B rgb(35, 103, 59)

Shades of green

The hex color #23673B is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 13.7% red, 40.4% green and 23.1% blue (35, 103, 59).

Its hue angle is 141°, with 49% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 66% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Bucolic (#1B6634), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.83:1).

#23673B color codes

HEX	`#23673B`
RGB	`rgb(35, 103, 59)`
RGB percent	`rgb(13.7%, 40.4%, 23.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(141, 49%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(141, 66%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(66%, 0%, 43%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.5, -32.23, 18.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.5, 37.26, 149.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.332, 10.373, 5.805)`
Decimal	`2320187`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #23673B, 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 #23673B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.07:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.83:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#23673B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.83:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.07:1	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 #23673B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #23673b; }
.text { color: #23673b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #23673b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(35 103 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #23673b, #23675d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #23673B?: #23673B is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Bucolic. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #23673B?: The RGB value is 35, 103, 59: 35 red, 103 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #23673B?: The complementary color is #67234F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #23673B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and white text 6.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.