#327281 Color
#327281 is rgb(50, 114, 129) in RGB, hsl(191, 44%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 12%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#327281rgb(50, 114, 129)hsl(191, 44%, 35%)hsv(191, 61%, 51%)cmyk(61%, 12%, 0%, 49%)oklch(51.7% 0.069 215.5)lab(44.38% -17.68 -14.84)lch(44.38% 23.08 220.01)What #327281 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 #327281, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#327281 Channel Values
How #327281 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 114 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 191° · S 44% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 191° · S 61% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.44:1 vs white · 3.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #327281 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 #327281
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #327281; 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 #327281
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 #327281 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.
#327281#6A6A81#596D81#626282#536982#2C7474#2F7379#6A6A6AUsing #327281 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-327281: #327281;background-color: #327281;colors: { 'color-327281': '#327281' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.447, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_327281">#327281</color>fill="#327281"More Teal Colors
#327281 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#327281 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #327281?
#327281 is a dark teal — rgb(50, 114, 129) in RGB and hsl(191, 44%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.74.
What is the RGB value of #327281?
#327281 is rgb(50, 114, 129) — red 50, green 114, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #327281?
#327281 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 12%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #327281 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #327281 scores 5.44:1 against white and 3.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #327281 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #327281 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 14.45, which is visibly different.
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