#04687C Color
#04687C is rgb(4, 104, 124) in RGB, hsl(190, 94%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 16%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#04687Crgb(4, 104, 124)hsl(190, 94%, 25%)hsv(190, 97%, 49%)cmyk(97%, 16%, 0%, 51%)oklch(47.8% 0.084 217.3)lab(39.87% -20.34 -18.80)lch(39.87% 27.70 222.75)What #04687C 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 #04687C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#04687C Channel Values
How #04687C 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 104 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 94% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 97% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.41:1 vs white · 3.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #04687C 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 #04687C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #04687C; 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 #04687C
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 #04687C 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.
#04687C#5F5F7C#4B637C#56567D#435E7D#006B6B#006A72#5F5F5FUsing #04687C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-04687c: #04687C;background-color: #04687C;colors: { 'color-04687c': '#04687C' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.408, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_04687c">#04687C</color>fill="#04687C"More Teal Colors
#04687C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#04687C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #04687C?
#04687C is a dark teal — rgb(4, 104, 124) in RGB and hsl(190, 94%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.58.
What is the RGB value of #04687C?
#04687C is rgb(4, 104, 124) — red 4, green 104, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #04687C?
#04687C converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 16%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #04687C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #04687C scores 6.41:1 against white and 3.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #04687C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #04687C 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 16.23, which is visibly different.
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