#213136 Color
#213136 is rgb(33, 49, 54) in RGB, hsl(194, 24%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 9%, 0%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gunmetal (#2A3439), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#213136rgb(33, 49, 54)hsl(194, 24%, 17%)hsv(194, 39%, 21%)cmyk(39%, 9%, 0%, 79%)oklch(30.1% 0.023 219.2)lab(19.07% -5.72 -5.45)lch(19.07% 7.90 223.59)What #213136 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 #213136, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#213136 Channel Values
How #213136 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 33 · G 49 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 194° · S 24% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 194° · S 39% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.49:1 vs white · 1.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #213136 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 #213136
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #213136; 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 #213136
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 #213136 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.
#213136#2F2F36#2A3036#2C2C36#282E36#203232#203133#2E2E2EUsing #213136 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-213136: #213136;background-color: #213136;colors: { 'color-213136': '#213136' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.192, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_213136">#213136</color>fill="#213136"More Teal Colors
#213136 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#213136 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #213136?
#213136 is a darkest teal — rgb(33, 49, 54) in RGB and hsl(194, 24%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gunmetal (#2A3439), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.11.
What is the RGB value of #213136?
#213136 is rgb(33, 49, 54) — red 33, green 49, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #213136?
#213136 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 9%, 0%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #213136 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #213136 scores 13.49:1 against white and 1.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #213136 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #213136 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 13.81, which is visibly different.
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