#026673 Color
#026673 is rgb(2, 102, 115) in RGB, hsl(187, 97%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 11%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#026673rgb(2, 102, 115)hsl(187, 97%, 23%)hsv(187, 98%, 45%)cmyk(98%, 11%, 0%, 55%)oklch(46.8% 0.08 210)lab(38.86% -22.12 -14.89)lch(38.86% 26.67 213.95)What #026673 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 #026673, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#026673 Channel Values
How #026673 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 102 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 97% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 98% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.67:1 vs white · 3.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #026673 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 #026673
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #026673; 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 #026673
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 #026673 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.
#026673#5D5D73#496173#545474#425C74#006868#00676C#5C5C5CUsing #026673 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-026673: #026673;background-color: #026673;colors: { 'color-026673': '#026673' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.400, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_026673">#026673</color>fill="#026673"More Teal Colors
#026673 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#026673 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #026673?
#026673 is a dark teal — rgb(2, 102, 115) in RGB and hsl(187, 97%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.11.
What is the RGB value of #026673?
#026673 is rgb(2, 102, 115) — red 2, green 102, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #026673?
#026673 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 11%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #026673 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #026673 scores 6.67:1 against white and 3.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #026673 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #026673 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 13.66, which is visibly different.
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