#337A76 Color
#337A76 is rgb(51, 122, 118) in RGB, hsl(177, 41%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 3%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#337A76rgb(51, 122, 118)hsl(177, 41%, 34%)hsv(177, 58%, 48%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 3%, 52%)oklch(53.4% 0.071 190.2)lab(46.69% -23.89 -4.88)lch(46.69% 24.39 191.55)What #337A76 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 #337A76, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#337A76 Channel Values
How #337A76 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 122 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 41% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 58% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.02:1 vs white · 4.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #337A76 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 #337A76
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #337A76; 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 #337A76
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 #337A76 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.
#337A76#727276#5F7576#696977#587077#347A7A#347A78#6F6F6FUsing #337A76 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-337a76: #337A76;background-color: #337A76;colors: { 'color-337a76': '#337A76' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.478, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_337a76">#337A76</color>fill="#337A76"More Teal Colors
#337A76 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#337A76 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #337A76?
#337A76 is a dark teal — rgb(51, 122, 118) in RGB and hsl(177, 41%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.01.
What is the RGB value of #337A76?
#337A76 is rgb(51, 122, 118) — red 51, green 122, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #337A76?
#337A76 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 3%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #337A76 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #337A76 scores 5.02:1 against white and 4.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #337A76 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #337A76 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 7.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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