#034B54 Color
#034B54 is rgb(3, 75, 84) in RGB, hsl(187, 93%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 11%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#034B54rgb(3, 75, 84)hsl(187, 93%, 17%)hsv(187, 96%, 33%)cmyk(96%, 11%, 0%, 67%)oklch(37.8% 0.064 208.8)lab(28.38% -17.97 -11.42)lch(28.38% 21.29 212.44)What #034B54 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 #034B54, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#034B54 Channel Values
How #034B54 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 75 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 93% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 96% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.82:1 vs white · 2.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #034B54 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 #034B54
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #034B54; 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 #034B54
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 #034B54 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.
#034B54#444454#354754#3D3D55#2F4355#004C4C#004C4F#434343Using #034B54 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-034b54: #034B54;background-color: #034B54;colors: { 'color-034b54': '#034B54' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.294, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_034b54">#034B54</color>fill="#034B54"More Teal Colors
#034B54 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#034B54 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #034B54?
#034B54 is a darkest teal — rgb(3, 75, 84) in RGB and hsl(187, 93%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.06.
What is the RGB value of #034B54?
#034B54 is rgb(3, 75, 84) — red 3, green 75, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #034B54?
#034B54 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 11%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #034B54 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #034B54 scores 9.82:1 against white and 2.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #034B54 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #034B54 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 9.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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