#035A63 Color
#035A63 is rgb(3, 90, 99) in RGB, hsl(186, 94%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 9%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#035A63rgb(3, 90, 99)hsl(186, 94%, 20%)hsv(186, 97%, 39%)cmyk(97%, 9%, 0%, 61%)oklch(42.8% 0.072 206.7)lab(34.20% -20.91 -12.10)lch(34.20% 24.16 210.06)What #035A63 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 #035A63, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#035A63 Channel Values
How #035A63 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 90 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 94% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 97% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.93:1 vs white · 2.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #035A63 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 #035A63
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #035A63; 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 #035A63
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 #035A63 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.
#035A63#525263#405563#4A4A64#395164#005B5B#005B5E#515151Using #035A63 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-035a63: #035A63;background-color: #035A63;colors: { 'color-035a63': '#035A63' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.353, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_035a63">#035A63</color>fill="#035A63"More Teal Colors
#035A63 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#035A63 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #035A63?
#035A63 is a dark teal — rgb(3, 90, 99) in RGB and hsl(186, 94%, 20%) 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 2.48.
What is the RGB value of #035A63?
#035A63 is rgb(3, 90, 99) — red 3, green 90, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #035A63?
#035A63 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 9%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #035A63 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #035A63 scores 7.93:1 against white and 2.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #035A63 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #035A63 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 12.28, which is visibly different.
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