#034C4F Color
#034C4F is rgb(3, 76, 79) in RGB, hsl(182, 93%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 4%, 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 3.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#034C4Frgb(3, 76, 79)hsl(182, 93%, 16%)hsv(182, 96%, 31%)cmyk(96%, 4%, 0%, 69%)oklch(37.9% 0.063 199.5)lab(28.58% -19.91 -7.93)lch(28.58% 21.43 201.71)What #034C4F 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 #034C4F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#034C4F Channel Values
How #034C4F 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 76 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 93% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 96% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 4% · 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 #034C4F 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 #034C4F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #034C4F; 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 #034C4F
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 #034C4F 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.
#034C4F#45454F#36484F#3E3E50#304450#014C4C#024C4D#444444Using #034C4F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-034c4f: #034C4F;background-color: #034C4F;colors: { 'color-034c4f': '#034C4F' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.298, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_034c4f">#034C4F</color>fill="#034C4F"More Teal Colors
#034C4F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#034C4F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #034C4F?
#034C4F is a darkest teal — rgb(3, 76, 79) in RGB and hsl(182, 93%, 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 3.39.
What is the RGB value of #034C4F?
#034C4F is rgb(3, 76, 79) — red 3, green 76, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #034C4F?
#034C4F converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 4%, 0%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #034C4F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #034C4F 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 #034C4F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #034C4F 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, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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