#337184 Color
#337184 is rgb(51, 113, 132) in RGB, hsl(194, 44%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 14%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#337184rgb(51, 113, 132)hsl(194, 44%, 36%)hsv(194, 61%, 52%)cmyk(61%, 14%, 0%, 48%)oklch(51.6% 0.07 220.8)lab(44.19% -16.20 -16.89)lch(44.19% 23.41 226.20)What #337184 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 #337184, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#337184 Channel Values
How #337184 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 113 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 194° · S 44% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 194° · S 61% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.47:1 vs white · 3.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #337184 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 #337184
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #337184; 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 #337184
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 #337184 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.
#337184#696984#596D84#626285#536885#2C7474#2F737A#696969Using #337184 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-337184: #337184;background-color: #337184;colors: { 'color-337184': '#337184' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.443, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_337184">#337184</color>fill="#337184"More Teal Colors
#337184 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#337184 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #337184?
#337184 is a dark teal — rgb(51, 113, 132) in RGB and hsl(194, 44%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.57.
What is the RGB value of #337184?
#337184 is rgb(51, 113, 132) — red 51, green 113, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #337184?
#337184 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 14%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #337184 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #337184 scores 5.47:1 against white and 3.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #337184 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #337184 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 16.64, which is visibly different.
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