#145266 Color
#145266 is rgb(20, 82, 102) in RGB, hsl(195, 67%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 20%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#145266rgb(20, 82, 102)hsl(195, 67%, 24%)hsv(195, 80%, 40%)cmyk(80%, 20%, 0%, 60%)oklch(41% 0.069 224.3)lab(31.83% -14.21 -17.55)lch(31.83% 22.58 230.99)What #145266 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 #145266, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#145266 Channel Values
How #145266 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 20 · G 82 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 195° · S 67% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 195° · S 80% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 20% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.65:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #145266 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 #145266
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #145266; 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 #145266
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 #145266 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.
#145266#4B4B66#3C4E66#454567#374A66#035555#0B545C#4C4C4CUsing #145266 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-145266: #145266;background-color: #145266;colors: { 'color-145266': '#145266' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.322, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_145266">#145266</color>fill="#145266"More Teal Colors
#145266 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#145266 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #145266?
#145266 is a dark teal — rgb(20, 82, 102) in RGB and hsl(195, 67%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.77.
What is the RGB value of #145266?
#145266 is rgb(20, 82, 102) — red 20, green 82, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #145266?
#145266 converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 20%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #145266 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #145266 scores 8.65:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #145266 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #145266 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 13.77, which is visibly different.
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