#126363 Color
#126363 is rgb(18, 99, 99) in RGB, hsl(180, 69%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#126363rgb(18, 99, 99)hsl(180, 69%, 23%)hsv(180, 82%, 39%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 0%, 61%)oklch(45.5% 0.072 194.9)lab(37.55% -23.68 -7.08)lch(37.55% 24.71 196.65)What #126363 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 #126363, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#126363 Channel Values
How #126363 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 18 · G 99 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 69% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 82% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.02:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #126363 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 #126363
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #126363; 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 #126363
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 #126363 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.
#126363#5B5B63#485E63#535364#425A64#126363#126363#595959Using #126363 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-126363: #126363;background-color: #126363;colors: { 'color-126363': '#126363' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.388, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_126363">#126363</color>fill="#126363"More Teal Colors
#126363 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#126363 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #126363?
#126363 is a dark teal — rgb(18, 99, 99) in RGB and hsl(180, 69%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.99.
What is the RGB value of #126363?
#126363 is rgb(18, 99, 99) — red 18, green 99, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #126363?
#126363 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #126363 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #126363 scores 7.02:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #126363 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #126363 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 12.55, which is visibly different.
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