#327D7C Hex Color
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#327d7c is an ashy, unsaturated teal that reads cold and reserved. Because of its muted quality, it performs best as a supporting tone or secondary accent rather than a full background. Pair this hex code with warm terracotta tones to balance its coolness. With a 4.8:1 contrast ratio, it remains readable when paired with white text for UI components or data visualizations.
Questions about #327d7c
What is #327d7c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #327d7c is rgb(50, 125, 124), in HSL hsl(179, 43%, 34%) and in CMYK 60%, 0%, 1%, 51%.
What colors pair well with #327d7c?
This ashy teal is inherently cool, so it creates visual balance when paired with warm earth tones like terracotta or soft cream. These warm hues counteract the reserved, gray-leaning quality of #327d7c, keeping your interface from feeling too clinical.
Is #327d7c suitable for UI elements?
With a 4.8:1 contrast ratio, #327d7c is effectively readable when paired with white text for UI components like buttons or data visualizations. Its muted nature keeps it from being overwhelming, making it an excellent choice for secondary accents rather than dominant backgrounds.
Is #327d7c readable on white or black?
#327d7c has a 4.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.36:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.