#076965 Color
#076965 is rgb(7, 105, 101) in RGB, hsl(178, 87%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 4%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#076965rgb(7, 105, 101)hsl(178, 87%, 22%)hsv(178, 93%, 41%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 4%, 59%)oklch(47.1% 0.08 190.1)lab(39.52% -26.87 -5.41)lch(39.52% 27.41 191.38)What #076965 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 #076965, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#076965 Channel Values
How #076965 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 105 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 87% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 93% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.53:1 vs white · 3.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #076965 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 #076965
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #076965; 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 #076965
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 #076965 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.
#076965#606065#4C6465#575766#445F66#0C6969#0A6967#5E5E5EUsing #076965 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-076965: #076965;background-color: #076965;colors: { 'color-076965': '#076965' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.412, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_076965">#076965</color>fill="#076965"More Teal Colors
#076965 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#076965 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #076965?
#076965 is a dark teal — rgb(7, 105, 101) in RGB and hsl(178, 87%, 22%) 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 4.75.
What is the RGB value of #076965?
#076965 is rgb(7, 105, 101) — red 7, green 105, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #076965?
#076965 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 4%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #076965 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #076965 scores 6.53:1 against white and 3.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #076965 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #076965 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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