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#03776A Color

#03776A is rgb(3, 119, 106) in RGB, hsl(173, 95%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 11%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#03776A
HEX#03776A
RGBrgb(3, 119, 106)
HSLhsl(173, 95%, 24%)
HSVhsv(173, 97%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(97%, 0%, 11%, 53%)
OKLCHoklch(51.1% 0.091 181.8)
LABlab(44.40% -31.83 -1.28)
LCHlch(44.40% 31.85 182.30)

What #03776A 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 #03776A, 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.

#03776A Channel Values

How #03776A 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 3 · G 119 · B 1068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 173° · S 95% · L 24%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 173° · S 97% · V 47%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 97% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 53%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.45:1 vs white · 3.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #03776A 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 text5.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #03776A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #03776A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #03776A

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #03776A.

How #03776A 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#03776A
Protanopia#6D6D6A
Protanomaly#56716A
Deuteranopia#63636C
Deuteranomaly#4D6B6B
Tritanopia#127575
Tritanomaly#0D7671
Achromatopsia#696969

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #03776A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-03776a: #03776A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #03776A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-03776a': '#03776A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.012, green: 0.467, blue: 0.416)
Android XML<color name="color_03776a">#03776A</color>
SVG fillfill="#03776A"

More Teal Colors

#03776A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#03776A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #03776A?

#03776A is a dark teal — rgb(3, 119, 106) in RGB and hsl(173, 95%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.99.

What is the RGB value of #03776A?

#03776A is rgb(3, 119, 106) — red 3, green 119, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #03776A?

#03776A converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 11%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #03776A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #03776A scores 5.45:1 against white and 3.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #03776A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #03776A 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 8.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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