#328F5E Color
#328F5E is rgb(50, 143, 94) in RGB, hsl(148, 48%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 34%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#328F5Ergb(50, 143, 94)hsl(148, 48%, 38%)hsv(148, 65%, 56%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 34%, 44%)oklch(58.2% 0.116 156.6)lab(53.04% -37.49 17.78)lch(53.04% 41.49 154.62)What #328F5E 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 #328F5E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#328F5E Channel Values
How #328F5E 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 143 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 48% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 65% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.02:1 vs white · 5.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #328F5E 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 #328F5E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #328F5E; 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 #328F5E
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 #328F5E 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.
#328F5E#85855E#6D895E#7A7A61#658360#418A8A#3B8C7B#7F7F7FUsing #328F5E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-328f5e: #328F5E;background-color: #328F5E;colors: { 'color-328f5e': '#328F5E' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.561, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_328f5e">#328F5E</color>fill="#328F5E"More Green Colors
#328F5E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#328F5E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #328F5E?
#328F5E is a dark green — rgb(50, 143, 94) in RGB and hsl(148, 48%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.4.
What is the RGB value of #328F5E?
#328F5E is rgb(50, 143, 94) — red 50, green 143, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #328F5E?
#328F5E converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 34%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #328F5E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #328F5E scores 4.02:1 against white and 5.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #328F5E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #328F5E 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 2.4, which is very hard to tell apart.
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