#324427 Color
#324427 is rgb(50, 68, 39) in RGB, hsl(97, 27%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 43%, 73%) 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 7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#324427rgb(50, 68, 39)hsl(97, 27%, 21%)hsv(97, 43%, 27%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 43%, 73%)oklch(36.3% 0.053 134.3)lab(26.67% -12.18 15.16)lch(26.67% 19.45 128.76)What #324427 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 #324427, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#324427 Channel Values
How #324427 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 68 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 27% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 43% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.54:1 vs white · 1.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #324427 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 #324427
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #324427; 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 #324427
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 #324427 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.
#324427#414127#3C4227#3F3F28#3A4127#364141#344238#3F3F3FUsing #324427 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-324427: #324427;background-color: #324427;colors: { 'color-324427': '#324427' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.267, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_324427">#324427</color>fill="#324427"More Green Colors
#324427 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#324427 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #324427?
#324427 is a dark green — rgb(50, 68, 39) in RGB and hsl(97, 27%, 21%) 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 7.
What is the RGB value of #324427?
#324427 is rgb(50, 68, 39) — red 50, green 68, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #324427?
#324427 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 43%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #324427 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #324427 scores 10.54:1 against white and 1.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #324427 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #324427 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 19.62, which is visibly different.
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