#034045 Color
#034045 is rgb(3, 64, 69) in RGB, hsl(185, 92%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 7%, 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 4.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#034045rgb(3, 64, 69)hsl(185, 92%, 14%)hsv(185, 96%, 27%)cmyk(96%, 7%, 0%, 73%)oklch(33.9% 0.056 203.8)lab(23.86% -16.92 -8.50)lch(23.86% 18.94 206.67)What #034045 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 #034045, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#034045 Channel Values
How #034045 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 3 · G 64 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 92% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 96% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.52:1 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 #034045 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 #034045
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #034045; 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 #034045
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 #034045 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.
#034045#3A3A45#2D3D45#343446#283945#004141#014042#393939Using #034045 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-034045: #034045;background-color: #034045;colors: { 'color-034045': '#034045' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.251, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_034045">#034045</color>fill="#034045"More Teal Colors
#034045 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#034045 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #034045?
#034045 is a darkest teal — rgb(3, 64, 69) in RGB and hsl(185, 92%, 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 4.68.
What is the RGB value of #034045?
#034045 is rgb(3, 64, 69) — red 3, green 64, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #034045?
#034045 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 7%, 0%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #034045 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #034045 scores 11.52:1 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 #034045 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #034045 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 9.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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