#324945 Color
#324945 is rgb(50, 73, 69) in RGB, hsl(170, 19%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 5%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#324945rgb(50, 73, 69)hsl(170, 19%, 24%)hsv(170, 32%, 29%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 5%, 71%)oklch(38.5% 0.029 182.8)lab(29.02% -10.03 -0.62)lch(29.02% 10.05 183.54)What #324945 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 #324945, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#324945 Channel Values
How #324945 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 73 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 19% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 32% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.66:1 vs white · 2.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #324945 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 #324945
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #324945; 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 #324945
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 #324945 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.
#324945#464645#3F4745#424246#3C4545#334949#324947#454545Using #324945 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-324945: #324945;background-color: #324945;colors: { 'color-324945': '#324945' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.286, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_324945">#324945</color>fill="#324945"More Teal Colors
#324945 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#324945 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #324945?
#324945 is a dark teal — rgb(50, 73, 69) in RGB and hsl(170, 19%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.52.
What is the RGB value of #324945?
#324945 is rgb(50, 73, 69) — red 50, green 73, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #324945?
#324945 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 5%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #324945 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #324945 scores 9.66:1 against white and 2.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #324945 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #324945 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 4.52, which is very hard to tell apart.
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