What color is #325C4C?

#325C4C is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Ethereal Woods. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #325C4C?

The RGB value is 50, 92, 76: 50 red, 92 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #325C4C?

The complementary color is #5C3242, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #325C4C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and white text 7.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#325C4C color

#325C4C rgb(50, 92, 76)

Shades of green

The hex color #325C4C is a dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 36.1% green and 29.8% blue (50, 92, 76).

Its hue angle is 157°, with 30% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 46% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 64% black.

The closest named color is Ethereal Woods (#3E5E4E), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.58:1).

#325C4C color codes

HEX	`#325C4C`
RGB	`rgb(50, 92, 76)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.6%, 36.1%, 29.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(157, 30%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(157, 46%, 36%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(46%, 0%, 17%, 64%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(35.7, -18.94, 4.66)`
CIE LCH	`lch(35.7, 19.51, 166.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.447, 8.854, 8.205)`
Decimal	`3300428`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #325C4C, 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 #325C4C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.77:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.58:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#325C4C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.58:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.77:1	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 #325C4C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #325c4c; }
.text { color: #325c4c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #325c4c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 92 76 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #325c4c, #32575c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #325C4C?: #325C4C is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Ethereal Woods. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #325C4C?: The RGB value is 50, 92, 76: 50 red, 92 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #325C4C?: The complementary color is #5C3242, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #325C4C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and white text 7.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.