#044349 Color
#044349 is rgb(4, 67, 73) in RGB, hsl(185, 90%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 8%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#044349rgb(4, 67, 73)hsl(185, 90%, 15%)hsv(185, 95%, 29%)cmyk(95%, 8%, 0%, 71%)oklch(35% 0.058 205.3)lab(25.12% -17.11 -9.22)lch(25.12% 19.43 208.33)What #044349 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 #044349, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#044349 Channel Values
How #044349 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 67 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 90% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 95% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.03:1 vs white · 1.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #044349 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 #044349
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #044349; 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 #044349
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 #044349 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.
#044349#3D3D49#2F4049#37374A#2A3C49#004444#014346#3C3C3CUsing #044349 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-044349: #044349;background-color: #044349;colors: { 'color-044349': '#044349' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.263, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_044349">#044349</color>fill="#044349"More Teal Colors
#044349 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#044349 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #044349?
#044349 is a darkest teal — rgb(4, 67, 73) in RGB and hsl(185, 90%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.75.
What is the RGB value of #044349?
#044349 is rgb(4, 67, 73) — red 4, green 67, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #044349?
#044349 converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 8%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #044349 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #044349 scores 11.03:1 against white and 1.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #044349 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #044349 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 9.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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