#328386 Color
#328386 is rgb(50, 131, 134) in RGB, hsl(182, 46%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 2%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal (#008080), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#328386rgb(50, 131, 134)hsl(182, 46%, 36%)hsv(182, 63%, 53%)cmyk(63%, 2%, 0%, 47%)oklch(56.2% 0.077 198.6)lab(50.01% -24.62 -9.36)lch(50.01% 26.34 200.82)What #328386 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 #328386, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#328386 Channel Values
How #328386 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 131 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 46% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 63% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.44:1 vs white · 4.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #328386 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 #328386
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #328386; 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 #328386
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 #328386 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.
#328386#7A7A86#657E86#707087#5D7887#318383#318384#787878Using #328386 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-328386: #328386;background-color: #328386;colors: { 'color-328386': '#328386' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.514, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_328386">#328386</color>fill="#328386"More Teal Colors
#328386 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#328386 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #328386?
#328386 is a dark teal — rgb(50, 131, 134) in RGB and hsl(182, 46%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal (#008080), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.13.
What is the RGB value of #328386?
#328386 is rgb(50, 131, 134) — red 50, green 131, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #328386?
#328386 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 2%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #328386 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #328386 scores 4.44:1 against white and 4.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #328386 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #328386 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 6.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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