#073245 Color
#073245 is rgb(7, 50, 69) in RGB, hsl(198, 82%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 28%, 0%, 73%) 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 7.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#073245rgb(7, 50, 69)hsl(198, 82%, 15%)hsv(198, 90%, 27%)cmyk(90%, 28%, 0%, 73%)oklch(29.9% 0.056 232.8)lab(18.78% -8.68 -16.23)lch(18.78% 18.41 241.86)What #073245 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 #073245, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#073245 Channel Values
How #073245 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 7 · G 50 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 198° · S 82% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 198° · S 90% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 28% · Y 0% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.54:1 vs white · 1.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #073245 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 #073245
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #073245; 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 #073245
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 #073245 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.
#073245#2E2E45#232F45#292945#202D45#003535#00343C#2E2E2EUsing #073245 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-073245: #073245;background-color: #073245;colors: { 'color-073245': '#073245' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.196, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_073245">#073245</color>fill="#073245"More Teal Colors
#073245 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#073245 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #073245?
#073245 is a darkest teal — rgb(7, 50, 69) in RGB and hsl(198, 82%, 15%) 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 7.85.
What is the RGB value of #073245?
#073245 is rgb(7, 50, 69) — red 7, green 50, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #073245?
#073245 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 28%, 0%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #073245 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #073245 scores 13.54:1 against white and 1.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #073245 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #073245 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 17.8, which is visibly different.
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