#323F3C color
The hex color #323F3C is a dark, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 24.7% green and 23.5% blue (50, 63, 60).
Its hue angle is 166°, with 12% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 75% black.
The closest named color is Aztec (#293432), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.98:1).
#323F3C color codes
| HEX | #323F3C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(50, 63, 60) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(19.6%, 24.7%, 23.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(166, 12%, 22%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(166, 21%, 25%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 0%, 5%, 75%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(25.44, -6.04, 0.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(25.44, 6.04, 179.27) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.908, 4.559, 4.948) | |
| Decimal | 3292988 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #323F3C, 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 #323F3C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.91:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.98:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #323F3C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.98:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.91:1 | 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 #323F3C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3e3d3cProtanopia
no red cones#3b3c3cDeuteranopia
no green cones#2f3f3eTritanopia
no blue cones#3c3c3cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #323f3c; }
.text { color: #323f3c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #323f3c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 63 60 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #323f3c, #323b3f); }
Similar colors
#293432Aztec#3c463eDeep Forest#353935Onyx#2b322dTerminal Black#424c4aUrban Chic#2d454aLittle Mermaid#3c4f4eNight Watch#2f3434Phantom Ship
Questions
- What color is #323F3C?
- #323F3C is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aztec. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #323F3C?
- The RGB value is 50, 63, 60: 50 red, 63 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #323F3C?
- The complementary color is #3F3235, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #323F3C?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and white text 10.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.