#047769 Color
#047769 is rgb(4, 119, 105) in RGB, hsl(173, 93%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 12%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#047769rgb(4, 119, 105)hsl(173, 93%, 24%)hsv(173, 97%, 47%)cmyk(97%, 0%, 12%, 53%)oklch(51.1% 0.091 180.8)lab(44.39% -31.99 -0.71)lch(44.39% 32.00 181.27)What #047769 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 #047769, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#047769 Channel Values
How #047769 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 119 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 93% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 97% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.46:1 vs white · 3.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #047769 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 #047769
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #047769; 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 #047769
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 #047769 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.
#047769#6D6D69#567169#63636B#4D6B6A#137575#0E7671#696969Using #047769 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-047769: #047769;background-color: #047769;colors: { 'color-047769': '#047769' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.467, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_047769">#047769</color>fill="#047769"More Teal Colors
#047769 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#047769 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #047769?
#047769 is a dark teal — rgb(4, 119, 105) in RGB and hsl(173, 93%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.55.
What is the RGB value of #047769?
#047769 is rgb(4, 119, 105) — red 4, green 119, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #047769?
#047769 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 12%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #047769 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #047769 scores 5.46:1 against white and 3.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #047769 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #047769 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 9.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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