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#013232 Color

#013232 is rgb(1, 50, 50) in RGB, hsl(180, 96%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 0%, 80%) 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 7.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#013232
HEX#013232
RGBrgb(1, 50, 50)
HSLhsl(180, 96%, 10%)
HSVhsv(180, 98%, 20%)
CMYKcmyk(98%, 0%, 0%, 80%)
OKLCHoklch(28.7% 0.048 194.8)
LABlab(17.86% -15.86 -4.70)
LCHlch(17.86% 16.54 196.49)

What #013232 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 #013232, 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 teal in the library.

#013232 Channel Values

How #013232 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 1 · G 50 · B 508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 180° · S 96% · L 10%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 180° · S 98% · V 20%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 98% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 80%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance13.97:1 vs white · 1.5:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #013232 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.

TextWhite text13.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #013232 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #013232

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #013232; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #013232

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #013232.

How #013232 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.

Typical#013232
Protanopia#2D2D32
Protanomaly#222F32
Deuteranopia#282833
Deuteranomaly#1E2C32
Tritanopia#013232
Tritanomaly#013232
Achromatopsia#2C2C2C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #013232 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-013232: #013232;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #013232;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-013232': '#013232' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.004, green: 0.196, blue: 0.196)
Android XML<color name="color_013232">#013232</color>
SVG fillfill="#013232"

More Teal Colors

#013232 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#013232 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #013232?

#013232 is a darkest teal — rgb(1, 50, 50) in RGB and hsl(180, 96%, 10%) 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 7.94.

What is the RGB value of #013232?

#013232 is rgb(1, 50, 50) — red 1, green 50, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #013232?

#013232 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 0%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #013232 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #013232 scores 13.97:1 against white and 1.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #013232 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #013232 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.78, which is visibly different.

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