#326430 color
The hex color #326430 is a dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 39.2% green and 18.8% blue (50, 100, 48).
Its hue angle is 118°, with 35% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 50% cyan, 0% magenta, 52% yellow and 61% black.
The closest named color is Greenhouse (#3E6334), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7:1).
#326430 color codes
| HEX | #326430 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(50, 100, 48) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(19.6%, 39.2%, 18.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(118, 35%, 29%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(118, 52%, 39%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 52%, 61%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(37.85, -28.64, 24.27) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(37.85, 37.55, 139.72) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(6.406, 10.005, 4.389) | |
| Decimal | 3302448 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #326430, 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 #326430 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 7:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #326430 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
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 #326430 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#665c2cProtanopia
no red cones#5f5734Deuteranopia
no green cones#2c6158Tritanopia
no blue cones#595959Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #326430; }
.text { color: #326430; }
.border { border: 2px solid #326430; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 100 48 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #326430, #306448); }
Similar colors
#3e6334Greenhouse#1b6634Bucolic#3c663eJurassic Park#2b5d34Pine#0d6323Woodland Wonder#2a603bMidori#355e3bHunter Green#166d29Enchanted Glen
Questions
- What color is #326430?
- #326430 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 #326430?
- The RGB value is 50, 100, 48: 50 red, 100 green and 48 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #326430?
- The complementary color is #623064, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #326430?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3:1 and white text 7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.