What color is #324B39?

#324B39 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #324B39?

The RGB value is 50, 75, 57: 50 red, 75 green and 57 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #324B39?

The complementary color is #4B3244, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #324B39?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and white text 9.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#324B39 color

#324B39 rgb(50, 75, 57)

Shades of green

The hex color #324B39 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 29.4% green and 22.4% blue (50, 75, 57).

Its hue angle is 137°, with 20% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 71% black.

The closest named color is Mountain View (#394C3B), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.54:1).

#324B39 color codes

HEX	`#324B39`
RGB	`rgb(50, 75, 57)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.6%, 29.4%, 22.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(137, 20%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(137, 33%, 29%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(33%, 0%, 24%, 71%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.43, -13.99, 7.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.43, 15.98, 151.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.57, 6.005, 4.788)`
Decimal	`3296057`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #324B39, 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 #324B39	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.54:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#324B39 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.54:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.2:1	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 #324B39 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #324b39; }
.text { color: #324b39; }
.border { border: 2px solid #324b39; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 75 57 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #324b39, #324b46); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #324B39?: #324B39 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #324B39?: The RGB value is 50, 75, 57: 50 red, 75 green and 57 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #324B39?: The complementary color is #4B3244, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #324B39?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and white text 9.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.