#004744 Color
#004744 is rgb(0, 71, 68) in RGB, hsl(177, 100%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 4%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#004744rgb(0, 71, 68)hsl(177, 100%, 14%)hsv(177, 100%, 28%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 4%, 72%)oklch(35.9% 0.062 190)lab(26.35% -20.99 -4.14)lch(26.35% 21.39 191.17)What #004744 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 #004744, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#004744 Channel Values
How #004744 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 71 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 100% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 100% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.58:1 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 #004744 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 #004744
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #004744; 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 #004744
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 #004744 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.
#004744#414144#324344#3A3A45#2C4045#024747#014746#3F3F3FUsing #004744 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-004744: #004744;background-color: #004744;colors: { 'color-004744': '#004744' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.278, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_004744">#004744</color>fill="#004744"More Teal Colors
#004744 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#004744 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #004744?
#004744 is a darkest teal — rgb(0, 71, 68) in RGB and hsl(177, 100%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.89.
What is the RGB value of #004744?
#004744 is rgb(0, 71, 68) — red 0, green 71, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #004744?
#004744 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 4%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #004744 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #004744 scores 10.58:1 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 #004744 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #004744 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 9.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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