What color is #326554?

#326554 is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Terrestrial. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #326554?

The RGB value is 50, 101, 84: 50 red, 101 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #326554?

The complementary color is #653243, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #326554?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and white text 6.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#326554 color

#326554 rgb(50, 101, 84)

Shades of green

The hex color #326554 is a dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 39.6% green and 32.9% blue (50, 101, 84).

Its hue angle is 160°, with 34% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 50% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Terrestrial (#276757), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.72:1).

#326554 color codes

HEX	`#326554`
RGB	`rgb(50, 101, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.6%, 39.6%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(160, 34%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(160, 50%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(50%, 0%, 17%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.94, -21.71, 4.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.94, 22.14, 168.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.569, 10.625, 10.038)`
Decimal	`3302740`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #326554, 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 #326554	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#326554 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.13:1	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 #326554 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #326554; }
.text { color: #326554; }
.border { border: 2px solid #326554; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 101 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #326554, #325d65); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Bottle Green.

Questions

What color is #326554?: #326554 is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Terrestrial. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #326554?: The RGB value is 50, 101, 84: 50 red, 101 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #326554?: The complementary color is #653243, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #326554?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and white text 6.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.