What color is #328A35?

#328A35 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Resplendent Growth. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #328A35?

The RGB value is 50, 138, 53: 50 red, 138 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #328A35?

The complementary color is #8A3287, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #328A35?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and white text 4.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#328A35 color

#328A35 rgb(50, 138, 53)

Shades of green

The hex color #328A35 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 54.1% green and 20.8% blue (50, 138, 53).

Its hue angle is 122°, with 47% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 64% cyan, 0% magenta, 62% yellow and 46% black.

The closest named color is Resplendent Growth (#3D8B37), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.82:1).

#328A35 color codes

HEX	`#328A35`
RGB	`rgb(50, 138, 53)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.6%, 54.1%, 20.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(122, 47%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(122, 64%, 54%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(64%, 0%, 62%, 46%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.82, -44, 37.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.82, 57.58, 139.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.046, 19.111, 6.474)`
Decimal	`3312181`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #328A35, 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 #328A35	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.82:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.35:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#328A35 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.35:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.82:1	Pass	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 #328A35 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #328a35; }
.text { color: #328a35; }
.border { border: 2px solid #328a35; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 138 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #328a35, #328a61); }

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Questions

What color is #328A35?: #328A35 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Resplendent Growth. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #328A35?: The RGB value is 50, 138, 53: 50 red, 138 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #328A35?: The complementary color is #8A3287, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #328A35?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and white text 4.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.