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#035772 Color

#035772 is rgb(3, 87, 114) in RGB, hsl(195, 95%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 24%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Sapphire (#126180), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#035772
HEX#035772
RGBrgb(3, 87, 114)
HSLhsl(195, 95%, 23%)
HSVhsv(195, 97%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(97%, 24%, 0%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(42.7% 0.082 227.9)
LABlab(33.72% -14.87 -22.14)
LCHlch(33.72% 26.68 236.11)

What #035772 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 #035772, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#035772 Channel Values

How #035772 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 3 · G 87 · B 1148-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 195° · S 95% · L 23%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 195° · S 97% · V 45%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 97% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 55%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.05:1 vs white · 2.61:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #035772 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.

TextWhite text8.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #035772

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #035772; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #035772

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #035772 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.

Typical#035772
Protanopia#505072
Protanomaly#3E5372
Deuteranopia#484873
Deuteranomaly#374E72
Tritanopia#005B5B
Tritanomaly#005965
Achromatopsia#505050

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #035772 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-035772: #035772;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #035772;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-035772': '#035772' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.012, green: 0.341, blue: 0.447)
Android XML<color name="color_035772">#035772</color>
SVG fillfill="#035772"

More Teal Colors

#035772 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#035772 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #035772?

#035772 is a dark teal — rgb(3, 87, 114) in RGB and hsl(195, 95%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Sapphire (#126180), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.68.

What is the RGB value of #035772?

#035772 is rgb(3, 87, 114) — red 3, green 87, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #035772?

#035772 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 24%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #035772 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #035772 scores 8.05:1 against white and 2.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #035772 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #035772 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 18.57, which is visibly different.

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