#014B5F Color
#014B5F is rgb(1, 75, 95) in RGB, hsl(193, 98%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 21%, 0%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#014B5Frgb(1, 75, 95)hsl(193, 98%, 19%)hsv(193, 99%, 37%)cmyk(99%, 21%, 0%, 63%)oklch(38.3% 0.071 223.4)lab(28.76% -14.79 -17.88)lch(28.76% 23.20 230.39)What #014B5F 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 #014B5F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#014B5F Channel Values
How #014B5F 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 75 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 98% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 99% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.66:1 vs white · 2.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #014B5F 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 #014B5F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #014B5F; 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 #014B5F
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 #014B5F 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.
#014B5F#44445F#35475F#3D3D60#2F435F#004E4E#004D55#444444Using #014B5F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-014b5f: #014B5F;background-color: #014B5F;colors: { 'color-014b5f': '#014B5F' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.294, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_014b5f">#014B5F</color>fill="#014B5F"More Teal Colors
#014B5F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#014B5F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #014B5F?
#014B5F is a darkest teal — rgb(1, 75, 95) in RGB and hsl(193, 98%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.62.
What is the RGB value of #014B5F?
#014B5F is rgb(1, 75, 95) — red 1, green 75, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #014B5F?
#014B5F converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 21%, 0%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #014B5F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #014B5F scores 9.66:1 against white and 2.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #014B5F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #014B5F 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 14.37, which is visibly different.
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