What color is #436232?

#436232 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 #436232?

The RGB value is 67, 98, 50: 67 red, 98 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #436232?

The complementary color is #513262, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #436232?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and white text 6.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#436232 color

#436232 rgb(67, 98, 50)

Shades of green

The hex color #436232 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 38.4% green and 19.6% blue (67, 98, 50).

Its hue angle is 99°, with 32% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 49% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Greenhouse (#3E6334), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.93:1).

#436232 color codes

HEX	`#436232`
RGB	`rgb(67, 98, 50)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 38.4%, 19.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(99, 32%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(99, 49%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(32%, 0%, 49%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.13, -21.17, 23.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.13, 31.77, 131.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.258, 10.159, 4.595)`
Decimal	`4416050`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #436232, 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 #436232	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.03:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.93:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#436232 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.93:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.03:1	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 #436232 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #436232; }
.text { color: #436232; }
.border { border: 2px solid #436232; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 98 50 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #436232, #326239); }

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Questions

What color is #436232?: #436232 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 #436232?: The RGB value is 67, 98, 50: 67 red, 98 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #436232?: The complementary color is #513262, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #436232?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and white text 6.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.