#132326 Hex Color
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Dark and heavily muted, #132326 is a cyan shade with gray, ashy undertones. Its low lightness creates a serious, mysterious mood suited to technology, aerospace, and moody interfaces. Use it as a dominant dark background with white text, which reaches about 16.2:1 contrast. The hex code #132326 also pairs well with dusty cyan accents.
Questions about #132326
What is #132326 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #132326 is rgb(19, 35, 38), in HSL hsl(189, 33%, 11%) and in CMYK 50%, 8%, 0%, 85%.
What colors pair well with #132326?
Dusty cyan, pale blue-gray, soft white, and muted terracotta pair well with #132326, creating clear contrast while preserving its cool, restrained character and giving designers both quiet and warmer accent options.
Does #132326 look warm or cool?
#132326 reads as a cool cyan because its blue-green hue is heavily muted with gray, while its very low lightness adds a serious, shadowed feel rather than warmth to the overall impression.
Is #132326 readable on white or black?
#132326 has a 16.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.29:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.