#395051 Color
#395051 is rgb(57, 80, 81) in RGB, hsl(183, 17%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 1%, 0%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#395051rgb(57, 80, 81)hsl(183, 17%, 27%)hsv(183, 30%, 32%)cmyk(30%, 1%, 0%, 68%)oklch(41.3% 0.028 199.5)lab(32.17% -8.93 -3.61)lch(32.17% 9.63 202.00)What #395051 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 #395051, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#395051 Channel Values
How #395051 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 57 · G 80 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 17% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 30% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.61:1 vs white · 2.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #395051 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 #395051
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #395051; 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 #395051
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 #395051 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-395051: #395051;background-color: #395051;colors: { 'color-395051': '#395051' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.314, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_395051">#395051</color>fill="#395051"More Teal Colors
#395051 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#395051 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #395051?
#395051 is a dark teal — rgb(57, 80, 81) in RGB and hsl(183, 17%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.5.
What is the RGB value of #395051?
#395051 is rgb(57, 80, 81) — red 57, green 80, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #395051?
#395051 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 1%, 0%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #395051 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #395051 scores 8.61:1 against white and 2.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #395051 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #395051 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 3.5, which is very hard to tell apart.
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