#024C50 Color
#024C50 is rgb(2, 76, 80) in RGB, hsl(183, 95%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 5%, 0%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#024C50rgb(2, 76, 80)hsl(183, 95%, 16%)hsv(183, 98%, 31%)cmyk(98%, 5%, 0%, 69%)oklch(37.9% 0.064 201)lab(28.59% -19.74 -8.55)lch(28.59% 21.51 203.42)What #024C50 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 #024C50, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#024C50 Channel Values
How #024C50 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 76 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 95% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 98% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.76:1 vs white · 2.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #024C50 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 #024C50
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #024C50; 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 #024C50
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 #024C50 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.
#024C50#454550#364850#3E3E51#304451#004D4D#004C4E#444444Using #024C50 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-024c50: #024C50;background-color: #024C50;colors: { 'color-024c50': '#024C50' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.298, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_024c50">#024C50</color>fill="#024C50"More Teal Colors
#024C50 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#024C50 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #024C50?
#024C50 is a darkest teal — rgb(2, 76, 80) in RGB and hsl(183, 95%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.01.
What is the RGB value of #024C50?
#024C50 is rgb(2, 76, 80) — red 2, green 76, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #024C50?
#024C50 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 5%, 0%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #024C50 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #024C50 scores 9.76:1 against white and 2.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #024C50 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #024C50 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 9.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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