#317C76 Color
#317C76 is rgb(49, 124, 118) in RGB, hsl(175, 43%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 5%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#317C76rgb(49, 124, 118)hsl(175, 43%, 34%)hsv(175, 60%, 49%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 5%, 51%)oklch(53.8% 0.074 188)lab(47.28% -25.25 -4.04)lch(47.28% 25.57 189.09)What #317C76 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 #317C76, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#317C76 Channel Values
How #317C76 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 124 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 43% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 60% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.91:1 vs white · 4.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #317C76 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 #317C76
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #317C76; 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 #317C76
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 #317C76 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.
#317C76#737376#607776#6A6A77#597277#337B7B#327C79#717171Using #317C76 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-317c76: #317C76;background-color: #317C76;colors: { 'color-317c76': '#317C76' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.486, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_317c76">#317C76</color>fill="#317C76"More Teal Colors
#317C76 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#317C76 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #317C76?
#317C76 is a dark teal — rgb(49, 124, 118) in RGB and hsl(175, 43%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.83.
What is the RGB value of #317C76?
#317C76 is rgb(49, 124, 118) — red 49, green 124, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #317C76?
#317C76 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 5%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #317C76 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #317C76 scores 4.91:1 against white and 4.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #317C76 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #317C76 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 7.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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