#316377 Color
#316377 is rgb(49, 99, 119) in RGB, hsl(197, 42%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 17%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#316377rgb(49, 99, 119)hsl(197, 42%, 33%)hsv(197, 59%, 47%)cmyk(59%, 17%, 0%, 53%)oklch(47.3% 0.063 226.5)lab(39.15% -12.74 -16.75)lch(39.15% 21.05 232.75)What #316377 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 #316377, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#316377 Channel Values
How #316377 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 49 · G 99 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 42% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 59% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.6:1 vs white · 3.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #316377 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 #316377
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #316377; 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 #316377
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 #316377 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.
#316377#5D5D77#4F5F77#565678#4A5C77#2A6666#2D656D#5D5D5DUsing #316377 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-316377: #316377;background-color: #316377;colors: { 'color-316377': '#316377' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.388, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_316377">#316377</color>fill="#316377"More Teal Colors
#316377 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#316377 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #316377?
#316377 is a dark teal — rgb(49, 99, 119) in RGB and hsl(197, 42%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.6.
What is the RGB value of #316377?
#316377 is rgb(49, 99, 119) — red 49, green 99, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #316377?
#316377 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 17%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #316377 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #316377 scores 6.6:1 against white and 3.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #316377 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #316377 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 15.12, which is visibly different.
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