#012B2D Color
#012B2D is rgb(1, 43, 45) in RGB, hsl(183, 96%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 4%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#012B2Drgb(1, 43, 45)hsl(183, 96%, 9%)hsv(183, 98%, 18%)cmyk(98%, 4%, 0%, 82%)oklch(26.3% 0.044 199.7)lab(14.94% -13.78 -5.57)lch(14.94% 14.87 201.99)What #012B2D 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 #012B2D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#012B2D Channel Values
How #012B2D 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 43 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 96% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 98% · V 18% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 82% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.17:1 vs white · 1.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #012B2D 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 #012B2D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #012B2D; 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 #012B2D
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 #012B2D 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.
#012B2D#27272D#1D292D#22222E#19262D#002B2B#002B2C#262626Using #012B2D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-012b2d: #012B2D;background-color: #012B2D;colors: { 'color-012b2d': '#012B2D' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.169, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_012b2d">#012B2D</color>fill="#012B2D"More Teal Colors
#012B2D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#012B2D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #012B2D?
#012B2D is a darkest teal — rgb(1, 43, 45) in RGB and hsl(183, 96%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.14.
What is the RGB value of #012B2D?
#012B2D is rgb(1, 43, 45) — red 1, green 43, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #012B2D?
#012B2D converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 4%, 0%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #012B2D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #012B2D scores 15.17:1 against white and 1.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #012B2D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #012B2D 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 16.35, which is visibly different.
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