#003D32 Color
#003D32 is rgb(0, 61, 50) in RGB, hsl(169, 100%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 18%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is MSU Green (#18453B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#003D32rgb(0, 61, 50)hsl(169, 100%, 12%)hsv(169, 100%, 24%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 18%, 76%)oklch(32.2% 0.06 176)lab(22.08% -21.20 1.45)lch(22.08% 21.25 176.09)What #003D32 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #003D32, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#003D32 Channel Values
How #003D32 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 61 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 100% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 100% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.26:1 vs white · 1.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #003D32 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #003D32
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #003D32; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #003D32
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #003D32 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#003D32#373732#2A3A32#313133#253633#063C3C#043C38#353535Using #003D32 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-003d32: #003D32;background-color: #003D32;colors: { 'color-003d32': '#003D32' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.239, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_003d32">#003D32</color>fill="#003D32"More Green Colors
#003D32 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#003D32 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #003D32?
#003D32 is a darkest green — rgb(0, 61, 50) in RGB and hsl(169, 100%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is MSU Green (#18453B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.86.
What is the RGB value of #003D32?
#003D32 is rgb(0, 61, 50) — red 0, green 61, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #003D32?
#003D32 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 18%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #003D32 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #003D32 scores 12.26:1 against white and 1.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #003D32 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #003D32 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.82, which is visibly different.
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