What color is #32612E?

#32612E is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Greenhouse. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #32612E?

The RGB value is 50, 97, 46: 50 red, 97 green and 46 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #32612E?

The complementary color is #5D2E61, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #32612E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and white text 7.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#32612E color

#32612E rgb(50, 97, 46)

Shades of green

The hex color #32612E is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 38% green and 18% blue (50, 97, 46).

Its hue angle is 115°, with 36% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 53% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Greenhouse (#3E6334), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.28:1).

#32612E color codes

HEX	`#32612E`
RGB	`rgb(50, 97, 46)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.6%, 38%, 18%)`
HSL	`hsl(115, 36%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(115, 53%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(48%, 0%, 53%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(36.79, -27.54, 24.07)`
CIE LCH	`lch(36.79, 36.58, 138.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.083, 9.424, 4.083)`
Decimal	`3301678`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #32612E, 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 #32612E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.88:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#32612E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.88:1	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 #32612E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #32612e; }
.text { color: #32612e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #32612e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 97 46 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #32612e, #2e6144); }

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Questions

What color is #32612E?: #32612E is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Greenhouse. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #32612E?: The RGB value is 50, 97, 46: 50 red, 97 green and 46 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #32612E?: The complementary color is #5D2E61, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #32612E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and white text 7.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.