#064C65 Color
#064C65 is rgb(6, 76, 101) in RGB, hsl(196, 89%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 25%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Sapphire (#126180), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#064C65rgb(6, 76, 101)hsl(196, 89%, 21%)hsv(196, 94%, 40%)cmyk(94%, 25%, 0%, 60%)oklch(39% 0.075 229.5)lab(29.44% -12.89 -20.62)lch(29.44% 24.32 237.99)What #064C65 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 #064C65, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#064C65 Channel Values
How #064C65 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 6 · G 76 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 89% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 94% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.42:1 vs white · 2.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #064C65 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 #064C65
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #064C65; 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 #064C65
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 #064C65 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.
#064C65#454565#364865#3F3F66#304465#005050#004E59#464646Using #064C65 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-064c65: #064C65;background-color: #064C65;colors: { 'color-064c65': '#064C65' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.298, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_064c65">#064C65</color>fill="#064C65"More Teal Colors
#064C65 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#064C65 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #064C65?
#064C65 is a dark teal — rgb(6, 76, 101) in RGB and hsl(196, 89%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Sapphire (#126180), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.33.
What is the RGB value of #064C65?
#064C65 is rgb(6, 76, 101) — red 6, green 76, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #064C65?
#064C65 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 25%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #064C65 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #064C65 scores 9.42:1 against white and 2.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #064C65 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #064C65 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 16.79, which is visibly different.
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