#003447 Color
#003447 is rgb(0, 52, 71) in RGB, hsl(196, 100%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 27%, 0%, 72%) 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 6.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#003447rgb(0, 52, 71)hsl(196, 100%, 14%)hsv(196, 100%, 28%)cmyk(100%, 27%, 0%, 72%)oklch(30.4% 0.06 229.5)lab(19.41% -10.29 -16.63)lch(19.41% 19.55 238.25)What #003447 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 #003447, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#003447 Channel Values
How #003447 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 52 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 100% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 100% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.27:1 vs white · 1.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #003447 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 #003447
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #003447; 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 #003447
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 #003447 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.
#003447#2F2F47#233147#2A2A48#1F2E47#003737#00363E#303030Using #003447 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-003447: #003447;background-color: #003447;colors: { 'color-003447': '#003447' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.204, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_003447">#003447</color>fill="#003447"More Teal Colors
#003447 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#003447 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #003447?
#003447 is a darkest teal — rgb(0, 52, 71) in RGB and hsl(196, 100%, 14%) 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 6.73.
What is the RGB value of #003447?
#003447 is rgb(0, 52, 71) — red 0, green 52, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #003447?
#003447 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 27%, 0%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #003447 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #003447 scores 13.27:1 against white and 1.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #003447 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #003447 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 17.4, which is visibly different.
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