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#325c06

a deep, electric green · neutral · closest name: Dark Green

RGB
50, 92, 6
HSL
89°, 88%, 19%
CMYK
46, 0, 94, 64
Luminance
0.0835

At a glance

Every number on this page in one read: what #325c06 is made of, how bright it looks, and which way it leans.

Hex
#325c06
Hue
89°
green
Saturation
88%
electric
Lightness
19%
deep
Brightness
36%
HSV value
Perceived
30%
weighted brightness
Luminance
0.0835
WCAG relative
Temperature
Neutral
49/100 cool
Color family
Green
Tone
Electric
Best ink
White
7.87:1
Closest name
Dark Green
ΔE2000 5.7
Where it sits
Hue89° of 360°
Saturation88%
Lightness19%
Temperature
Warm ← → Cool49% cool

Reads neutral. Warm and cool siblings keep the same lightness, so you can swap one in without redoing your contrast maths.

Every format

HEX#325c06
RGBrgb(50, 92, 6)
HSLhsl(89, 88%, 19%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 94%, 64%)
LABlab(34.7 -29.0 39.3)
LCHlch(34.7 48.9 126.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.427 0.118 133.7)
Decimal3300358
Display P3color(display-p3 0.196 0.361 0.024)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #325c06;
background-color: #325c06;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#325c06] bg-[#325c06]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #325c06;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.361, blue: 0.024)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#325c06")
/* Flutter */
Color(0xFF325C06)
/* Python / OpenCV (BGR) */
(6, 92, 50)

Best text color

Only one of black and white can be right. This is the one, with the number that proves it.

Readable at a glance#ffffff on #325c06 · 7.87:1
Use #ffffffAAA at every size.
Aa
White text · 7.87:1 · recommended
AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass
Aa
Black text · 2.67:1
AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail
Reading the other direction: #325c06 as text scores 7.87:1 on white and 2.67:1 on black.

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#325c06 on white: 7.87:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#325c06 on black: 2.67:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia · #605400
deuteranopia · #5A5012
tritanopia · #32584D

Color scale — 50 to 950

A Tailwind-shaped ramp built around this exact hex. #325c06 is pinned to step 950; the rest hold its hue and let saturation ease off at the extremes so the pale end never turns neon.

#F7FDF2
#F0FAE5
#DEF8C4
#C8F896
#ADF561
#91F12C
#7DE60F
#68C00C
#53990A
#3E6F0C
#325c06
Base = 950Lightest = 50 · #F7FDF2Darkest = 950 · #325c06
:root {
  --brand-50: #F7FDF2;
  --brand-100: #F0FAE5;
  --brand-200: #DEF8C4;
  --brand-300: #C8F896;
  --brand-400: #ADF561;
  --brand-500: #91F12C;
  --brand-600: #7DE60F;
  --brand-700: #68C00C;
  --brand-800: #53990A;
  --brand-900: #3E6F0C;
  --brand-950: #325c06;
  --brand: #325c06;
  --brand-ink: #ffffff;
}

Colors that work with #325c06

Not a palette — a role sheet. Each swatch answers one question you will hit while building the component.

Text on it#ffffff
White wins here
Surface#F7FAF4
Tinted page background
Border#D7EDC0
Hairlines and dividers
Muted text#749B4B
Captions on the surface
Accent#19045E
Second voice, not a rival
Dark variant#417808
Hover, pressed, headers
Light variant#F3FDE7
Selected rows, tints
Dark surface#1C2414
Dark-mode background
Light mode
Everything in its place

Surface, border, heading and body all derive from this one hue, so the screen stays coherent without a second palette.

Primary actionSecondaryBadge
Dark mode
Same hue, inverted

Lightness flips, hue holds. The accent stays the anchor in both themes.

Primary actionSecondaryAccent

How to use #325c06

Derived from its contrast, chroma and lightness — not from taste.

Works well for
  • Body text and links on white
  • Primary buttons and calls to action
  • Focus rings, active and selected states
  • Headers, footers and dark-mode surfaces
  • Brand accents, badges and data highlights
Use with care
  • Text on black or near-black surfaces
  • Full-page backgrounds — tiring over long sessions
  • Black text placed on it
  • Pairing with a same-lightness hue — edges vibrate

Similar colors

One move away from this hex in each direction. Every swatch is its own page.

Color relationships

The wheel positions with their names attached, so you can grab the one you actually need.

Complementary#30065C
Analogous left#5C5B06
Analogous right#075C06
Split-complement 1#06075C
Split-complement 2#5B065C
Triadic 1#06325C
Triadic 2#5C0632
Tetradic#065C5B

RGB percentages

Red19.6%
Green36.1%
Blue2.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan45.7%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow93.5%
Key (black)63.9%

Color previews

#325c06 text on a black background

contrast 2.67:1

Card sample

#325c06 text on a white background

contrast 7.87:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #325c06;
Background color
Panel with #325c06 background
background-color: #325c06;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #325c06;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(50, 92, 6, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(50, 92, 6, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #325c06;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #325c06, #065C13);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #325c06

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Ranked with CIEDE2000 across all 139 CSS keywords. Under ΔE 2 the eye stops telling them apart; over ΔE 10 they are plainly different colors.

#325c06 in the real world

Where a color in this family tends to land, and the interface roles it is usually asked to play.

Industries
SustainabilityFinanceHealth and wellnessAgriculture
Common UI roles
ButtonsLinksFocus statesCharts
Print note

Sits outside most CMYK gamuts — expect a duller press result, or specify a spot ink.

#325c06, answered

What color is #325c06?

#325c06 is a deep electric green, closest to Dark Green (ΔE2000 5.7). It sits at 89° on the hue wheel with 88% saturation and 19% lightness, which reads as neutral.

What is the RGB value of #325c06?

rgb(50, 92, 6) — 50 red, 92 green and 6 blue out of 255, or 19.6% / 36.1% / 2.4% by channel.

Is #325c06 a light or a dark color?

It is a dark color. Relative luminance is 0.0835 and perceived brightness is 30%, so white text on it reaches 7.87:1.

Should I use black or white text on #325c06?

White. It scores 7.87:1 against #325c06, versus 2.67:1 for black — AAA at any size.

What is the complementary color of #325c06?

#30065C sits directly opposite on the wheel. Softer options are the split-complements #06075C and #5B065C, which give the same contrast with far less vibration.

What colors go well with #325c06?

For interface work: #F7FAF4 as the surface, #D7EDC0 for borders, #749B4B for secondary text, #19045E as an accent and #417808 for hover and pressed states. For a palette, the analogous pair #5C5B06 and #075C06 stays calm, while #30065C is the loudest partner.

What is #325c06 in CMYK for printing?

cmyk(46%, 0%, 94%, 64%). This is a screen-to-ink approximation — a color this saturated sits outside most CMYK gamuts and will print duller than it looks here.

Is #325c06 warm or cool?

Neutral — it scores 49 on a scale where 0 is the warmest orange and 100 the coolest azure. Nudged warmer it becomes #515C06; nudged cooler, #125D05.

Work with #325c06 in the Color Lab