What color is #326D65?

#326D65 is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Deep Pool Teal. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #326D65?

The RGB value is 50, 109, 101: 50 red, 109 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #326D65?

The complementary color is #6D323A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #326D65?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and white text 5.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#326D65 color

#326D65 rgb(50, 109, 101)

Shades of teal

The hex color #326D65 is a dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 42.7% green and 39.6% blue (50, 109, 101).

Its hue angle is 172°, with 37% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 54% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 57% black.

The closest named color is Deep Pool Teal (#366D68), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.98:1).

#326D65 color codes

HEX	`#326D65`
RGB	`rgb(50, 109, 101)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.6%, 42.7%, 39.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(172, 37%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(172, 54%, 43%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(54%, 0%, 7%, 57%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.08, -21.36, -1.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.08, 21.4, 183.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.132, 12.554, 14.251)`
Decimal	`3304805`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #326D65, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #326D65	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.51:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.98:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#326D65 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.98:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.51:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #326D65 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #326d65; }
.text { color: #326d65; }
.border { border: 2px solid #326d65; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 109 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #326d65, #32576d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pine Green.

Questions

What color is #326D65?: #326D65 is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Deep Pool Teal. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #326D65?: The RGB value is 50, 109, 101: 50 red, 109 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #326D65?: The complementary color is #6D323A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #326D65?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and white text 5.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.