#075A56 Color
#075A56 is rgb(7, 90, 86) in RGB, hsl(177, 86%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 4%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#075A56rgb(7, 90, 86)hsl(177, 86%, 19%)hsv(177, 92%, 35%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 4%, 65%)oklch(42.3% 0.071 189.5)lab(33.86% -24.07 -4.52)lch(33.86% 24.49 190.63)What #075A56 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 #075A56, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#075A56 Channel Values
How #075A56 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 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 86% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 92% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.06:1 vs white · 2.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #075A56 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 #075A56
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #075A56; 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 #075A56
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 #075A56 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.
#075A56#525256#405656#4A4A57#3A5157#0B5A5A#095A58#505050Using #075A56 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-075a56: #075A56;background-color: #075A56;colors: { 'color-075a56': '#075A56' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.353, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_075a56">#075A56</color>fill="#075A56"More Teal Colors
#075A56 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#075A56 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #075A56?
#075A56 is a darkest teal — rgb(7, 90, 86) in RGB and hsl(177, 86%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.39.
What is the RGB value of #075A56?
#075A56 is rgb(7, 90, 86) — red 7, green 90, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #075A56?
#075A56 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 4%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #075A56 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #075A56 scores 8.06:1 against white and 2.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #075A56 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #075A56 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 12.13, which is visibly different.
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