#04262F Color

#04262F is rgb(4, 38, 47) in RGB, hsl(193, 84%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 19%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), visibly different at ΔE 10.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#04262F

HEX#04262F

RGBrgb(4, 38, 47)

HSLhsl(193, 84%, 10%)

HSVhsv(193, 91%, 18%)

CMYKcmyk(91%, 19%, 0%, 82%)

OKLCHoklch(25% 0.041 219.4)

LABlab(13.16% -9.63 -9.65)

LCHlch(13.16% 13.63 225.05)

What #04262F 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 #04262F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Deep Teal#003B46ΔE 10.33 Charcoal Black#232B2BΔE 10.95 Dark Jungle Green#1A2421ΔE 11.06 Gunmetal#2A3439ΔE 11.17 Traffic Black#2A2D2FΔE 12.73 Outer Space (Crayola)#2D383AΔE 12.74

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

#04262F Channel Values

How #04262F 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 4 · G 38 · B 47	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 193° · S 84% · L 10%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 193° · S 91% · V 18%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 91% · M 19% · Y 0% · K 82%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	15.87:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #04262F 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 text15.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Fails AABlack text1.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #04262F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #04262F; 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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Triadic

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Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of #04262F

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #04262F.

How #04262F 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#04262F

Protanopia#22222F

Protanomaly#1A242F

Deuteranopia#1F1F2F

Deuteranomaly#17222F

Tritanopia#002727

Tritanomaly#02272B

Achromatopsia#222222

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Using #04262F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-04262f: #04262F;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #04262F;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-04262f': '#04262F' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.016, green: 0.149, blue: 0.184)

Android XML<color name="color_04262f">#04262F</color>

SVG fillfill="#04262F"

More Teal Colors

#04262F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

002424 f5ffff 002a38 f0ffff 002d2e eefbfb 003333 ecfeff 003542 ecf7f9 003838 ebffff 006466 009999 00ebeb 0d1616 192929 24fbff 36747d 50bfe6 73a9c2 8dd9cc aec6cf ccffff

#04262F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #04262F?

#04262F is a darkest teal — rgb(4, 38, 47) in RGB and hsl(193, 84%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.33.

What is the RGB value of #04262F?

#04262F is rgb(4, 38, 47) — red 4, green 38, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #04262F?

#04262F converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 19%, 0%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #04262F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #04262F scores 15.87:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #04262F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #04262F 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 18.95, which is visibly different.

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