#012532 Color
#012532 is rgb(1, 37, 50) in RGB, hsl(196, 96%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 26%, 0%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), visibly different at ΔE 10.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#012532rgb(1, 37, 50)hsl(196, 96%, 10%)hsv(196, 98%, 20%)cmyk(98%, 26%, 0%, 80%)oklch(24.7% 0.047 227)lab(12.77% -8.74 -12.39)lch(12.77% 15.16 234.79)What #012532 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 #012532, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#012532 Channel Values
How #012532 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 1 · G 37 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 96% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 98% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 26% · Y 0% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.01:1 vs white · 1.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #012532 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 #012532
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #012532; 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 #012532
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 #012532 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.
#012532#212132#182332#1D1D32#152132#002727#00262C#212121Using #012532 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-012532: #012532;background-color: #012532;colors: { 'color-012532': '#012532' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.145, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_012532">#012532</color>fill="#012532"More Teal Colors
#012532 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#012532 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #012532?
#012532 is a darkest teal — rgb(1, 37, 50) in RGB and hsl(196, 96%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.85.
What is the RGB value of #012532?
#012532 is rgb(1, 37, 50) — red 1, green 37, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #012532?
#012532 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 26%, 0%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #012532 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #012532 scores 16.01:1 against white and 1.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #012532 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #012532 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 19.82, which is visibly different.
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