#013735 Color
#013735 is rgb(1, 55, 53) in RGB, hsl(178, 96%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 4%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is MSU Green (#18453B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#013735rgb(1, 55, 53)hsl(178, 96%, 11%)hsv(178, 98%, 22%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 4%, 78%)oklch(30.4% 0.052 190.8)lab(19.89% -17.45 -3.74)lch(19.89% 17.85 192.09)What #013735 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 #013735, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#013735 Channel Values
How #013735 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 55 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 96% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 98% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.13:1 vs white · 1.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #013735 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 #013735
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #013735; 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 #013735
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 #013735 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.
#013735#323235#263435#2C2C36#213135#023737#023736#303030Using #013735 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-013735: #013735;background-color: #013735;colors: { 'color-013735': '#013735' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.216, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_013735">#013735</color>fill="#013735"More Teal Colors
#013735 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#013735 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #013735?
#013735 is a darkest teal — rgb(1, 55, 53) in RGB and hsl(178, 96%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is MSU Green (#18453B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.88.
What is the RGB value of #013735?
#013735 is rgb(1, 55, 53) — red 1, green 55, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #013735?
#013735 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 4%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #013735 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #013735 scores 13.13:1 against white and 1.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #013735 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #013735 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 12.39, which is visibly different.
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