#002F3D Color
#002F3D is rgb(0, 47, 61) in RGB, hsl(194, 100%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 23%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#002F3Drgb(0, 47, 61)hsl(194, 100%, 12%)hsv(194, 100%, 24%)cmyk(100%, 23%, 0%, 76%)oklch(28.3% 0.053 223.8)lab(17.09% -10.91 -13.42)lch(17.09% 17.29 230.88)What #002F3D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #002F3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#002F3D Channel Values
How #002F3D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 47 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 194° · S 100% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 194° · S 100% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.25:1 vs white · 1.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #002F3D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #002F3D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #002F3D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #002F3D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #002F3D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#002F3D#2A2A3D#202C3D#26263E#1C2A3D#003131#003036#2B2B2BUsing #002F3D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-002f3d: #002F3D;background-color: #002F3D;colors: { 'color-002f3d': '#002F3D' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.184, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_002f3d">#002F3D</color>fill="#002F3D"More Teal Colors
#002F3D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#002F3D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #002F3D?
#002F3D is a darkest teal — rgb(0, 47, 61) in RGB and hsl(194, 100%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.21.
What is the RGB value of #002F3D?
#002F3D is rgb(0, 47, 61) — red 0, green 47, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #002F3D?
#002F3D converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 23%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #002F3D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #002F3D scores 14.25:1 against white and 1.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #002F3D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #002F3D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.01, which is visibly different.
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