#053143 Color
#053143 is rgb(5, 49, 67) in RGB, hsl(197, 86%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 27%, 0%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#053143rgb(5, 49, 67)hsl(197, 86%, 14%)hsv(197, 93%, 26%)cmyk(93%, 27%, 0%, 74%)oklch(29.5% 0.056 231.1)lab(18.26% -9.10 -15.69)lch(18.26% 18.14 239.87)What #053143 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 #053143, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#053143 Channel Values
How #053143 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 5 · G 49 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 86% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 93% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.75:1 vs white · 1.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #053143 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 #053143
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #053143; 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 #053143
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 #053143 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.
#053143#2D2D43#222E43#282843#1E2C43#003434#00333A#2D2D2DUsing #053143 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-053143: #053143;background-color: #053143;colors: { 'color-053143': '#053143' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.192, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_053143">#053143</color>fill="#053143"More Teal Colors
#053143 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#053143 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #053143?
#053143 is a darkest teal — rgb(5, 49, 67) in RGB and hsl(197, 86%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.49.
What is the RGB value of #053143?
#053143 is rgb(5, 49, 67) — red 5, green 49, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #053143?
#053143 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 27%, 0%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #053143 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #053143 scores 13.75:1 against white and 1.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #053143 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #053143 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 17.72, which is visibly different.
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