#329A87 Color
#329A87 is rgb(50, 154, 135) in RGB, hsl(169, 51%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 12%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#329A87rgb(50, 154, 135)hsl(169, 51%, 40%)hsv(169, 68%, 60%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 12%, 40%)oklch(62.2% 0.098 178.3)lab(57.41% -34.40 0.87)lch(57.41% 34.41 178.55)What #329A87 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 #329A87, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#329A87 Channel Values
How #329A87 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 154 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 51% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 68% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.44:1 vs white · 6.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #329A87 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 #329A87
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #329A87; 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 #329A87
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 #329A87 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.
#329A87#8F8F87#759387#838389#6C8D88#3A9898#379991#8A8A8AUsing #329A87 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-329a87: #329A87;background-color: #329A87;colors: { 'color-329a87': '#329A87' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.604, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_329a87">#329A87</color>fill="#329A87"More Green Colors
#329A87 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#329A87 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #329A87?
#329A87 is a mid-tone green — rgb(50, 154, 135) in RGB and hsl(169, 51%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.47.
What is the RGB value of #329A87?
#329A87 is rgb(50, 154, 135) — red 50, green 154, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #329A87?
#329A87 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 12%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #329A87 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #329A87 scores 3.44:1 against white and 6.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #329A87 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #329A87 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.95, which is visibly different.
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