#008573 Color
#008573 is rgb(0, 133, 115) in RGB, hsl(172, 100%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 14%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Generic Viridian (#007F66), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#008573rgb(0, 133, 115)hsl(172, 100%, 26%)hsv(172, 100%, 52%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 14%, 48%)oklch(55.2% 0.101 178.8)lab(49.32% -35.53 0.54)lch(49.32% 35.53 179.13)What #008573 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 #008573, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#008573 Channel Values
How #008573 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 133 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 100% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 100% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.56:1 vs white · 4.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #008573 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 #008573
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #008573; 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 #008573
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 #008573 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.
#008573#7A7A73#607F73#6E6E75#577874#168383#0F847D#767676Using #008573 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-008573: #008573;background-color: #008573;colors: { 'color-008573': '#008573' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.522, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_008573">#008573</color>fill="#008573"More Teal Colors
#008573 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#008573 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #008573?
#008573 is a dark teal — rgb(0, 133, 115) in RGB and hsl(172, 100%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Generic Viridian (#007F66), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.86.
What is the RGB value of #008573?
#008573 is rgb(0, 133, 115) — red 0, green 133, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #008573?
#008573 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 14%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #008573 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #008573 scores 4.56:1 against white and 4.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #008573 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #008573 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.9, which is visibly different.
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