#32903B color
The hex color #32903B is a desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 56.5% green and 23.1% blue (50, 144, 59).
Its hue angle is 126°, with 48% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 65% cyan, 0% magenta, 59% yellow and 44% black.
The closest named color is Resplendent Growth (#3D8B37), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.19:1).
#32903B color codes
| HEX | #32903B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(50, 144, 59) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(19.6%, 56.5%, 23.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(126, 48%, 38%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(126, 65%, 56%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 0%, 59%, 44%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(52.88, -45.54, 36.63) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(52.88, 58.44, 141.19) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(12.077, 20.939, 7.542) | |
| Decimal | 3313723 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #32903B, 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 #32903B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.19:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.05:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #32903B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.05:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.19:1 | 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 #32903B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#928332Protanopia
no red cones#877b42Deuteranopia
no green cones#1b8c7dTritanopia
no blue cones#7e7e7eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #32903b; }
.text { color: #32903b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #32903b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 144 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #32903b, #32906a); }
Similar colors
#3d8b37Resplendent Growth#38914aWild Forest#468d45Lush Grass#4c9141May Green#428c49Underclover#439946Kryptonite Green#228b22Forest Green#448833Overgrown Mausoleum
Questions
- What color is #32903B?
- #32903B is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Resplendent Growth. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #32903B?
- The RGB value is 50, 144, 59: 50 red, 144 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #32903B?
- The complementary color is #903287, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #32903B?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and white text 4.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.