#32503D color
The hex color #32503D is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 31.4% green and 23.9% blue (50, 80, 61).
Its hue angle is 142°, with 23% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 69% black.
The closest named color is Highlander (#3A533D), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.93:1).
#32503D color codes
| HEX | #32503D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(50, 80, 61) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(19.6%, 31.4%, 23.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(142, 23%, 25%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(142, 38%, 31%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 0%, 24%, 69%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(31.24, -15.93, 7.72) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(31.24, 17.7, 154.14) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(5.026, 6.752, 5.452) | |
| Decimal | 3297341 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #32503D, 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 #32503D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.35:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.93:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #32503D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.93:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.35:1 | 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 #32503D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#504c3cProtanopia
no red cones#4b483eDeuteranopia
no green cones#2c4f4bTritanopia
no blue cones#494949Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #32503d; }
.text { color: #32503d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #32503d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 80 61 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #32503d, #32504c); }
Similar colors
#3a533dHighlander#334d41Pine Needle#394c3bMountain View#3e594cPlantation#264334Everglade#3e5e4eEthereal Woods#36482fPalm Leaf#3b593aFicus
Closest common color name: Hunter Green.
Questions
- What color is #32503D?
- #32503D is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Highlander. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #32503D?
- The RGB value is 50, 80, 61: 50 red, 80 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #32503D?
- The complementary color is #503245, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #32503D?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and white text 8.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.