#327661
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.6% 0.077 170.2), rgb(50, 118, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.38:1).
About this color
#327661 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.38:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.89:1 |
| White text | 5.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #327661 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 118, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 40%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.6% 0.077 170.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #327661 | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #327661 | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #327661 text on white | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc 76.6 | Fine for body text |
| #327661 text on black | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE9
oklch(93.5% 0.01 174.3)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED7
oklch(88.5% 0.021 170.6)
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Step 300
300
#AAC9BD
oklch(81% 0.037 170)
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Step 400
400
#7BAD9B
oklch(70.7% 0.059 170.2)
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Step 500
500
#569983
oklch(63.2% 0.077 170.5)
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Step 600
600
#39836C
oklch(55.6% 0.083 170.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#327661
oklch(51.6% 0.077 170.2)
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Step 800
800
#255A4A
oklch(42.7% 0.063 170.8)
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Step 900
900
#234A3E
oklch(37.6% 0.049 171.3)
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Step 950
950
#162B24
oklch(26.9% 0.03 170.6)
#327661 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #736F60 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696762 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0F7770 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #327661
#327661
oklch(51.6% 0.077 170.2)
- #89556E
#89556E
oklch(51.6% 0.077 349.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #327661, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.035
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.039
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.047
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.056
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.066
Use #327661 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.