#324448 Hex Color

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Dark and muted, #324448 is a dusty cyan with gray undertones and a matte, almost smoky finish. Its low saturation gives designs a serious, thoughtful mood without the starkness of black. Use it as a supporting tone in moody interfaces, aerospace branding, or technology layouts. The hex code #324448 also supports clear white text, with about a 10.2:1 contrast ratio.

Questions about #324448

What is #324448 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #324448 is rgb(50, 68, 72), in HSL hsl(191, 18%, 24%) and in CMYK 31%, 6%, 0%, 72%.
What colors pair well with #324448?
#324448 pairs well with warm off-white, muted terracotta, and soft copper because those warmer accents relieve its gray cyan cast while preserving its serious mood, making them useful for highlights, buttons, and small graphic details.
Is #324448 readable on white or black?
#324448 has a 10.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.05:1 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.