#336875 Color
#336875 is rgb(51, 104, 117) in RGB, hsl(192, 39%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 11%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ming (#36747D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#336875rgb(51, 104, 117)hsl(192, 39%, 33%)hsv(192, 56%, 46%)cmyk(56%, 11%, 0%, 54%)oklch(48.6% 0.06 215.8)lab(40.80% -15.36 -13.04)lch(40.80% 20.15 220.34)What #336875 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 #336875, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#336875 Channel Values
How #336875 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 104 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 39% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 56% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.22:1 vs white · 3.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #336875 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 #336875
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #336875; 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 #336875
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 #336875 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.
#336875#616175#536475#5B5B76#4E6076#2F6A6A#30696E#616161Using #336875 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-336875: #336875;background-color: #336875;colors: { 'color-336875': '#336875' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.408, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_336875">#336875</color>fill="#336875"More Teal Colors
#336875 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#336875 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #336875?
#336875 is a dark teal — rgb(51, 104, 117) in RGB and hsl(192, 39%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ming (#36747D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.67.
What is the RGB value of #336875?
#336875 is rgb(51, 104, 117) — red 51, green 104, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #336875?
#336875 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 11%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #336875 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #336875 scores 6.22:1 against white and 3.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #336875 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #336875 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 13.63, which is visibly different.
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