#046760 Color
#046760 is rgb(4, 103, 96) in RGB, hsl(176, 93%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 7%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#046760rgb(4, 103, 96)hsl(176, 93%, 21%)hsv(176, 96%, 40%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 7%, 60%)oklch(46.3% 0.08 186.6)lab(38.65% -27.50 -3.65)lch(38.65% 27.74 187.55)What #046760 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 #046760, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#046760 Channel Values
How #046760 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 103 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 93% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 96% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.74:1 vs white · 3.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #046760 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 #046760
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #046760; 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 #046760
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 #046760 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.
#046760#5E5E60#4A6260#555561#425D61#0C6666#096664#5B5B5BUsing #046760 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-046760: #046760;background-color: #046760;colors: { 'color-046760': '#046760' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.404, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_046760">#046760</color>fill="#046760"More Teal Colors
#046760 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#046760 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #046760?
#046760 is a dark teal — rgb(4, 103, 96) in RGB and hsl(176, 93%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.45.
What is the RGB value of #046760?
#046760 is rgb(4, 103, 96) — red 4, green 103, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #046760?
#046760 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 7%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #046760 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #046760 scores 6.74:1 against white and 3.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #046760 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #046760 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.13, which is visibly different.
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