#323824 Color
#323824 is rgb(50, 56, 36) in RGB, hsl(78, 22%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 36%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#323824rgb(50, 56, 36)hsl(78, 22%, 18%)hsv(78, 36%, 22%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 36%, 78%)oklch(32.9% 0.034 121.9)lab(22.48% -5.77 11.65)lch(22.48% 13.00 116.35)What #323824 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 #323824, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#323824 Channel Values
How #323824 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 50 · G 56 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 22% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 36% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.16:1 vs white · 1.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #323824 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 #323824
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #323824; 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 #323824
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 #323824 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-323824: #323824;background-color: #323824;colors: { 'color-323824': '#323824' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.220, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_323824">#323824</color>fill="#323824"More Green Colors
#323824 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#323824 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #323824?
#323824 is a darkest green — rgb(50, 56, 36) in RGB and hsl(78, 22%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.38.
What is the RGB value of #323824?
#323824 is rgb(50, 56, 36) — red 50, green 56, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #323824?
#323824 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 36%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #323824 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #323824 scores 12.16:1 against white and 1.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #323824 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #323824 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 18.98, which is visibly different.
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