#185068 Color
#185068 is rgb(24, 80, 104) in RGB, hsl(198, 63%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 23%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Sapphire (#126180), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#185068rgb(24, 80, 104)hsl(198, 63%, 25%)hsv(198, 77%, 41%)cmyk(77%, 23%, 0%, 59%)oklch(40.7% 0.069 230.6)lab(31.33% -11.92 -19.55)lch(31.33% 22.90 238.64)What #185068 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 #185068, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#185068 Channel Values
How #185068 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 24 · G 80 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 198° · S 63% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 198° · S 77% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.8:1 vs white · 2.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #185068 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 #185068
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #185068; 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 #185068
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 #185068 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.
#185068#4A4A68#3C4C68#434369#374968#065353#0F525C#4A4A4AUsing #185068 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-185068: #185068;background-color: #185068;colors: { 'color-185068': '#185068' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.314, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_185068">#185068</color>fill="#185068"More Teal Colors
#185068 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#185068 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #185068?
#185068 is a dark teal — rgb(24, 80, 104) in RGB and hsl(198, 63%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Sapphire (#126180), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.47.
What is the RGB value of #185068?
#185068 is rgb(24, 80, 104) — red 24, green 80, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #185068?
#185068 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 23%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #185068 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #185068 scores 8.8:1 against white and 2.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #185068 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #185068 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 15.62, which is visibly different.
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