#336465 Hex Color
Moody cyan with a dusty, grounded edge
Reach for #336465 when a dark interface needs a base that reads cool without going black. This muted cyan sits low in saturation, so it feels ashy and grounded rather than loud. The hex code carries enough depth for full backgrounds, and white text clears contrast on it at about 6.7:1. Warm accents like coral or sand keep it from turning flat.
Questions about #336465
What is #336465 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #336465 is rgb(51, 100, 101), in HSL hsl(181, 33%, 30%) and in CMYK 50%, 1%, 0%, 60%.
What colors pair well with #336465?
Warm accents like coral, terracotta, and sand lift this cool, muted cyan and stop large surfaces from reading flat. Cream tones work better near it than stark white.
Is #336465 readable on white or black?
#336465 has a 6.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.15:1 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.