#024046 Color
#024046 is rgb(2, 64, 70) in RGB, hsl(185, 94%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 9%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#024046rgb(2, 64, 70)hsl(185, 94%, 14%)hsv(185, 97%, 27%)cmyk(97%, 9%, 0%, 73%)oklch(34% 0.057 205.5)lab(23.87% -16.77 -9.14)lch(23.87% 19.10 208.60)What #024046 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 #024046, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#024046 Channel Values
How #024046 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 2 · G 64 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 94% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 97% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.51:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #024046 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 #024046
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #024046; 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 #024046
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 #024046 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.
#024046#3A3A46#2D3D46#343447#283946#004141#004043#393939Using #024046 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-024046: #024046;background-color: #024046;colors: { 'color-024046': '#024046' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.251, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_024046">#024046</color>fill="#024046"More Teal Colors
#024046 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#024046 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #024046?
#024046 is a darkest teal — rgb(2, 64, 70) in RGB and hsl(185, 94%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.14.
What is the RGB value of #024046?
#024046 is rgb(2, 64, 70) — red 2, green 64, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #024046?
#024046 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 9%, 0%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #024046 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #024046 scores 11.51:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #024046 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #024046 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 10.01, which is visibly different.
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