#326C77 Color
#326C77 is rgb(50, 108, 119) in RGB, hsl(190, 41%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 9%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ming (#36747D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#326C77rgb(50, 108, 119)hsl(190, 41%, 33%)hsv(190, 58%, 47%)cmyk(58%, 9%, 0%, 53%)oklch(49.7% 0.063 211.7)lab(42.12% -17.14 -12.26)lch(42.12% 21.08 215.58)What #326C77 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 #326C77, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#326C77 Channel Values
How #326C77 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 108 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 41% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 58% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.92:1 vs white · 3.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #326C77 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 #326C77
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #326C77; 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 #326C77
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 #326C77 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.
#326C77#656577#556877#5E5E78#506478#2E6D6D#306D71#646464Using #326C77 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-326c77: #326C77;background-color: #326C77;colors: { 'color-326c77': '#326C77' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.424, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_326c77">#326C77</color>fill="#326C77"More Teal Colors
#326C77 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#326C77 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #326C77?
#326C77 is a dark teal — rgb(50, 108, 119) in RGB and hsl(190, 41%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ming (#36747D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.44.
What is the RGB value of #326C77?
#326C77 is rgb(50, 108, 119) — red 50, green 108, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #326C77?
#326C77 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 9%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #326C77 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #326C77 scores 5.92:1 against white and 3.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #326C77 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #326C77 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 14.62, which is visibly different.
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