#014650 Color
#014650 is rgb(1, 70, 80) in RGB, hsl(188, 98%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 12%, 0%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#014650rgb(1, 70, 80)hsl(188, 98%, 16%)hsv(188, 99%, 31%)cmyk(99%, 12%, 0%, 69%)oklch(36.2% 0.062 211)lab(26.40% -16.90 -11.85)lch(26.40% 20.64 215.03)What #014650 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 #014650, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#014650 Channel Values
How #014650 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 70 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 98% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 99% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.54:1 vs white · 1.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #014650 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 #014650
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #014650; 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 #014650
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 #014650 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.
#014650#404050#314250#393951#2C3F50#004747#00474B#3F3F3FUsing #014650 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-014650: #014650;background-color: #014650;colors: { 'color-014650': '#014650' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.275, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_014650">#014650</color>fill="#014650"More Teal Colors
#014650 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#014650 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #014650?
#014650 is a darkest teal — rgb(1, 70, 80) in RGB and hsl(188, 98%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.38.
What is the RGB value of #014650?
#014650 is rgb(1, 70, 80) — red 1, green 70, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #014650?
#014650 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 12%, 0%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #014650 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #014650 scores 10.54:1 against white and 1.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #014650 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #014650 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 10.32, which is visibly different.
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