#01404B Color
#01404B is rgb(1, 64, 75) in RGB, hsl(189, 97%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 15%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#01404Brgb(1, 64, 75)hsl(189, 97%, 15%)hsv(189, 99%, 29%)cmyk(99%, 15%, 0%, 71%)oklch(34.2% 0.06 213.8)lab(24.03% -15.37 -12.19)lch(24.03% 19.62 218.42)What #01404B 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 #01404B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#01404B Channel Values
How #01404B 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 64 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 97% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 99% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.44:1 vs white · 1.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #01404B 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 #01404B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #01404B; 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 #01404B
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 #01404B 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.
#01404B#3A3A4B#2C3D4B#34344C#28394B#004242#004145#3A3A3AUsing #01404B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-01404b: #01404B;background-color: #01404B;colors: { 'color-01404b': '#01404B' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.251, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_01404b">#01404B</color>fill="#01404B"More Teal Colors
#01404B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#01404B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #01404B?
#01404B is a darkest teal — rgb(1, 64, 75) in RGB and hsl(189, 97%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.25.
What is the RGB value of #01404B?
#01404B is rgb(1, 64, 75) — red 1, green 64, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #01404B?
#01404B converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 15%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #01404B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #01404B scores 11.44:1 against white and 1.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #01404B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #01404B 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 11.33, which is visibly different.
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