#075A50 Color
#075A50 is rgb(7, 90, 80) in RGB, hsl(173, 86%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 11%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#075A50rgb(7, 90, 80)hsl(173, 86%, 19%)hsv(173, 92%, 35%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 11%, 65%)oklch(42.1% 0.073 181.7)lab(33.70% -25.57 -1.03)lch(33.70% 25.59 182.30)What #075A50 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 #075A50, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#075A50 Channel Values
How #075A50 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 90 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 86% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 92% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.12:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #075A50 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 #075A50
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #075A50; 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 #075A50
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 #075A50 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.
#075A50#525250#405650#4A4A51#3A5151#0F5959#0C5955#505050Using #075A50 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-075a50: #075A50;background-color: #075A50;colors: { 'color-075a50': '#075A50' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.353, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_075a50">#075A50</color>fill="#075A50"More Teal Colors
#075A50 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#075A50 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #075A50?
#075A50 is a darkest teal — rgb(7, 90, 80) in RGB and hsl(173, 86%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.65.
What is the RGB value of #075A50?
#075A50 is rgb(7, 90, 80) — red 7, green 90, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #075A50?
#075A50 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 11%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #075A50 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #075A50 scores 8.12:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #075A50 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #075A50 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 13.86, which is visibly different.
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