#325235 color
The hex color #325235 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 32.2% green and 20.8% blue (50, 82, 53).
Its hue angle is 126°, with 24% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 68% black.
The closest named color is Ficus (#3B593A), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.77:1).
#325235 color codes
| HEX | #325235 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(50, 82, 53) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(19.6%, 32.2%, 20.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(126, 24%, 26%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(126, 39%, 32%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 0%, 35%, 68%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(31.74, -18.73, 13.41) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(31.74, 23.04, 144.39) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(4.975, 6.969, 4.451) | |
| Decimal | 3297845 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #325235, 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 #325235 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.39:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #325235 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.39:1 | 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 #325235 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#534d33Protanopia
no red cones#4e4937Deuteranopia
no green cones#2e514aTritanopia
no blue cones#4b4b4bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #325235; }
.text { color: #325235; }
.border { border: 2px solid #325235; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 82 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #325235, #325245); }
Similar colors
#3b593aFicus#3a533dHighlander#355e3bHunter Green#415b36Turf#36482fPalm Leaf#1f5429Moor-Monster#2b5d34Pine#445533Zen Garden Olive
Questions
- What color is #325235?
- #325235 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Ficus. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #325235?
- The RGB value is 50, 82, 53: 50 red, 82 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #325235?
- The complementary color is #52324F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #325235?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and white text 8.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.