#325D2F color
The hex color #325D2F is a dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 36.5% green and 18.4% blue (50, 93, 47).
Its hue angle is 116°, with 33% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 46% cyan, 0% magenta, 49% yellow and 64% black.
The closest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.66:1).
#325D2F color codes
| HEX | #325D2F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(50, 93, 47) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(19.6%, 36.5%, 18.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(116, 33%, 27%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(116, 49%, 36%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(46%, 0%, 49%, 64%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(35.42, -25.45, 21.8) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(35.42, 33.51, 139.42) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(5.743, 8.712, 4.068) | |
| Decimal | 3300655 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #325D2F, 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 #325D2F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.74:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #325D2F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.74:1 | 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 #325D2F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5f562bProtanopia
no red cones#595232Deuteranopia
no green cones#2d5b52Tritanopia
no blue cones#535353Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #325d2f; }
.text { color: #325d2f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #325d2f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 93 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #325d2f, #2f5d43); }
Similar colors
#2b5d34Pine#3e6334Greenhouse#355e3bHunter Green#2a603bMidori#3c663eJurassic Park#1f5429Moor-Monster#415b36Turf#3b593aFicus
Questions
- What color is #325D2F?
- #325D2F is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #325D2F?
- The RGB value is 50, 93, 47: 50 red, 93 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #325D2F?
- The complementary color is #5A2F5D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #325D2F?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and white text 7.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.