#003F5C Color
#003F5C is rgb(0, 63, 92) in RGB, hsl(199, 100%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 32%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo Dye (#00416A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#003F5Crgb(0, 63, 92)hsl(199, 100%, 18%)hsv(199, 100%, 36%)cmyk(100%, 32%, 0%, 64%)oklch(34.8% 0.076 236.7)lab(24.36% -9.28 -22.77)lch(24.36% 24.59 247.82)What #003F5C 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 #003F5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#003F5C Channel Values
How #003F5C 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 63 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 199° · S 100% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 199° · S 100% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.26:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #003F5C 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 #003F5C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #003F5C; 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 #003F5C
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 #003F5C 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.
#003F5C#39395C#2C3C5C#33335D#27385C#004343#00424E#3B3B3BUsing #003F5C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-003f5c: #003F5C;background-color: #003F5C;colors: { 'color-003f5c': '#003F5C' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.247, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_003f5c">#003F5C</color>fill="#003F5C"More Teal Colors
#003F5C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#003F5C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #003F5C?
#003F5C is a darkest teal — rgb(0, 63, 92) in RGB and hsl(199, 100%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo Dye (#00416A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.92.
What is the RGB value of #003F5C?
#003F5C is rgb(0, 63, 92) — red 0, green 63, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #003F5C?
#003F5C converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 32%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #003F5C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #003F5C scores 11.26:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #003F5C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #003F5C 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 20.24, which is visibly different.
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