#336461 Hex Color

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The hex code #336461 is a dark, muted teal with cool green undertones and low saturation. Its dim, dusty character suggests depth, seriousness, and calm without feeling stark. Use it as a dominant background in moody interfaces, wellness branding, or hospitality palettes, then add lighter warm neutrals for lift. White text reaches about 6.7:1 contrast, suitable for WCAG AA body text.

Questions about #336461

What is #336461 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #336461 is rgb(51, 100, 97), in HSL hsl(176, 32%, 30%) and in CMYK 49%, 0%, 3%, 61%.
What colors pair well with #336461 in a palette?
Pair #336461 with warm cream, muted terracotta, or pale sand to soften its cool, dusty depth. Cream supports readable layouts, while terracotta adds a restrained accent without making the palette feel bright or busy.
Is #336461 readable on white or black?
#336461 has a 6.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.13:1 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.