#335461 Color
#335461 is rgb(51, 84, 97) in RGB, hsl(197, 31%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 13%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#335461rgb(51, 84, 97)hsl(197, 31%, 29%)hsv(197, 47%, 38%)cmyk(47%, 13%, 0%, 62%)oklch(42.6% 0.044 225)lab(33.60% -9.59 -11.59)lch(33.60% 15.04 230.40)What #335461 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 #335461, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#335461 Channel Values
How #335461 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 51 · G 84 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 31% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 47% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.13:1 vs white · 2.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #335461 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 #335461
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #335461; 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 #335461
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 #335461 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.
#335461#4F4F61#465161#4B4B62#434F61#305656#31555A#4F4F4FUsing #335461 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-335461: #335461;background-color: #335461;colors: { 'color-335461': '#335461' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.329, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_335461">#335461</color>fill="#335461"More Teal Colors
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#335461 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #335461?
#335461 is a dark teal — rgb(51, 84, 97) in RGB and hsl(197, 31%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.
What is the RGB value of #335461?
#335461 is rgb(51, 84, 97) — red 51, green 84, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #335461?
#335461 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 13%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #335461 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #335461 scores 8.13:1 against white and 2.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #335461 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #335461 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 8.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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