#002321 Color
#002321 is rgb(0, 35, 33) in RGB, hsl(177, 100%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 6%, 86%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#002321rgb(0, 35, 33)hsl(177, 100%, 7%)hsv(177, 100%, 14%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 6%, 86%)oklch(23.1% 0.04 189.2)lab(11.26% -13.59 -2.49)lch(11.26% 13.82 190.36)What #002321 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 #002321, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#002321 Channel Values
How #002321 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 35 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 100% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 100% · V 14% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 86% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.64:1 vs white · 1.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #002321 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 #002321
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #002321; 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 #002321
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 #002321 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.
#002321#1F1F21#172121#1B1B22#131F21#012323#002322#1E1E1EUsing #002321 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-002321: #002321;background-color: #002321;colors: { 'color-002321': '#002321' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.137, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_002321">#002321</color>fill="#002321"More Teal Colors
#002321 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#002321 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #002321?
#002321 is a darkest teal — rgb(0, 35, 33) in RGB and hsl(177, 100%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.09.
What is the RGB value of #002321?
#002321 is rgb(0, 35, 33) — red 0, green 35, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #002321?
#002321 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 6%, 86%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #002321 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #002321 scores 16.64:1 against white and 1.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #002321 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #002321 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 17.82, which is visibly different.
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