#00464D Color
#00464D is rgb(0, 70, 77) in RGB, hsl(185, 100%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 9%, 0%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#00464Drgb(0, 70, 77)hsl(185, 100%, 15%)hsv(185, 100%, 30%)cmyk(100%, 9%, 0%, 70%)oklch(36% 0.062 206.2)lab(26.28% -17.93 -10.10)lch(26.28% 20.58 209.38)What #00464D 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 #00464D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#00464D Channel Values
How #00464D 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 70 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 100% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 100% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.59:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #00464D 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 #00464D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #00464D; 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 #00464D
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 #00464D 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.
#00464D#40404D#31424D#39394E#2B3F4E#004747#004749#3F3F3FUsing #00464D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-00464d: #00464D;background-color: #00464D;colors: { 'color-00464d': '#00464D' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.275, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_00464d">#00464D</color>fill="#00464D"More Teal Colors
#00464D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#00464D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #00464D?
#00464D is a darkest teal — rgb(0, 70, 77) in RGB and hsl(185, 100%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.33.
What is the RGB value of #00464D?
#00464D is rgb(0, 70, 77) — red 0, green 70, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #00464D?
#00464D converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 9%, 0%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #00464D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #00464D scores 10.59:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #00464D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #00464D 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 9.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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