#032520 Color
#032520 is rgb(3, 37, 32) in RGB, hsl(171, 85%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 14%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#032520rgb(3, 37, 32)hsl(171, 85%, 8%)hsv(171, 92%, 15%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 14%, 85%)oklch(23.9% 0.04 181.1)lab(12.18% -13.96 -0.39)lch(12.18% 13.96 181.62)What #032520 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 #032520, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#032520 Channel Values
How #032520 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 3 · G 37 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 85% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 92% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.29:1 vs white · 1.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #032520 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 #032520
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #032520; 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 #032520
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 #032520 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.
#032520#212120#192320#1E1E21#162120#052424#042523#202020Using #032520 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-032520: #032520;background-color: #032520;colors: { 'color-032520': '#032520' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.145, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_032520">#032520</color>fill="#032520"More Teal Colors
#032520 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#032520 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #032520?
#032520 is a darkest teal — rgb(3, 37, 32) in RGB and hsl(171, 85%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.32.
What is the RGB value of #032520?
#032520 is rgb(3, 37, 32) — red 3, green 37, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #032520?
#032520 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 14%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #032520 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #032520 scores 16.29:1 against white and 1.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #032520 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #032520 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 18.53, which is visibly different.
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