#11465A Color
#11465A is rgb(17, 70, 90) in RGB, hsl(196, 68%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 22%, 0%, 65%) 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 7.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11465Argb(17, 70, 90)hsl(196, 68%, 21%)hsv(196, 81%, 35%)cmyk(81%, 22%, 0%, 65%)oklch(37% 0.063 228)lab(27.12% -11.81 -17.17)lch(27.12% 20.84 235.47)What #11465A 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 #11465A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11465A Channel Values
How #11465A 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 17 · G 70 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 68% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 81% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 22% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.26:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11465A 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 #11465A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11465A; 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 #11465A
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 #11465A 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.
#11465A#40405A#33435A#3A3A5B#2F3F5A#014949#084850#414141Using #11465A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11465a: #11465A;background-color: #11465A;colors: { 'color-11465a': '#11465A' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.275, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_11465a">#11465A</color>fill="#11465A"More Teal Colors
#11465A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#11465A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11465A?
#11465A is a dark teal — rgb(17, 70, 90) in RGB and hsl(196, 68%, 21%) 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 7.75.
What is the RGB value of #11465A?
#11465A is rgb(17, 70, 90) — red 17, green 70, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11465A?
#11465A converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 22%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11465A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #11465A scores 10.26:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11465A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11465A 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 13.84, which is visibly different.
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