#32402E
Graphite · dark cool green
About #32402E
#32402E is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 20% red, 25% green and 18% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 75% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Graphite (ΔE 13.6), with Dark Green the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #3C2E40 (eggplant), its complementary partner.
Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 11.00:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (11.00:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #32402E?
#32402E is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 20% red, 25% green and 18% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 75% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #32402E?
Use white text. White on #32402E has a contrast ratio of 11.00:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #32402E?
Its complementary colour is #3C2E40, and analogous partners are #3B402E and #2E4033.