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#325751 Color

#325751 is rgb(50, 87, 81) in RGB, hsl(170, 27%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 7%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#325751
HEX#325751
RGBrgb(50, 87, 81)
HSLhsl(170, 27%, 27%)
HSVhsv(170, 43%, 34%)
CMYKcmyk(43%, 0%, 7%, 66%)
OKLCHoklch(42.7% 0.044 182.7)
LABlab(34.07% -15.08 -0.91)
LCHlch(34.07% 15.11 183.43)

What #325751 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 #325751, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#325751 Channel Values

How #325751 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 50 · G 87 · B 818-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 170° · S 27% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 170° · S 43% · V 34%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 43% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 66%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.02:1 vs white · 2.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #325751 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.

TextWhite text8.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #325751

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #325751; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #325751

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #325751 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.

Typical#325751
Protanopia#525251
Protanomaly#475451
Deuteranopia#4D4D52
Deuteranomaly#445152
Tritanopia#335656
Tritanomaly#335754
Achromatopsia#505050

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Using #325751 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-325751: #325751;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #325751;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-325751': '#325751' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.196, green: 0.341, blue: 0.318)
Android XML<color name="color_325751">#325751</color>
SVG fillfill="#325751"

More Teal Colors

#325751 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#325751 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #325751?

#325751 is a dark teal — rgb(50, 87, 81) in RGB and hsl(170, 27%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.07.

What is the RGB value of #325751?

#325751 is rgb(50, 87, 81) — red 50, green 87, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #325751?

#325751 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 7%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #325751 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #325751 scores 8.02:1 against white and 2.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #325751 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #325751 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 5.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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