What color is #324233?

#324233 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #324233?

The RGB value is 50, 66, 51: 50 red, 66 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #324233?

The complementary color is #423241, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #324233?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#324233 color

#324233 rgb(50, 66, 51)

Shades of gray

The hex color #324233 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 25.9% green and 20% blue (50, 66, 51).

Its hue angle is 124°, with 14% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 74% black.

The closest named color is Mountain View (#394C3B), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.7:1).

#324233 color codes

HEX	`#324233`
RGB	`rgb(50, 66, 51)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.6%, 25.9%, 20%)`
HSL	`hsl(124, 14%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(124, 24%, 26%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 23%, 74%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.2, -10, 7.07)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.2, 12.25, 144.75)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.861, 4.813, 3.857)`
Decimal	`3293747`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #324233, 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 #324233	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#324233 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.96:1	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 #324233 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #324233; }
.text { color: #324233; }
.border { border: 2px solid #324233; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 66 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #324233, #32423b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Onyx.

Questions

What color is #324233?: #324233 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #324233?: The RGB value is 50, 66, 51: 50 red, 66 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #324233?: The complementary color is #423241, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #324233?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.