#032C02 Color
#032C02 is rgb(3, 44, 2) in RGB, hsl(119, 91%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 95%, 83%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), visibly different at ΔE 11.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#032C02rgb(3, 44, 2)hsl(119, 91%, 9%)hsv(119, 95%, 17%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 95%, 83%)oklch(25.5% 0.082 142.3)lab(14.57% -22.05 19.66)lch(14.57% 29.54 138.28)What #032C02 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 #032C02, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#032C02 Channel Values
How #032C02 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 44 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 119° · S 91% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 119° · S 95% · V 17% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 83% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.38:1 vs white · 1.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #032C02 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #032C02 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #032C02
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #032C02; 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 #032C02
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 #032C02 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.
#032C02#282802#1E2A02#232304#1B2703#0D2929#092A1F#252525Using #032C02 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-032c02: #032C02;background-color: #032C02;colors: { 'color-032c02': '#032C02' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.173, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_032c02">#032C02</color>fill="#032C02"More Green Colors
#032C02 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#032C02 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #032C02?
#032C02 is a darkest green — rgb(3, 44, 2) in RGB and hsl(119, 91%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.93.
What is the RGB value of #032C02?
#032C02 is rgb(3, 44, 2) — red 3, green 44, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #032C02?
#032C02 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 95%, 83%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #032C02 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #032C02 scores 15.38:1 against white and 1.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #032C02 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #032C02 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 30.3, which is a different colour altogether.
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