#205553 Color
#205553 is rgb(32, 85, 83) in RGB, hsl(178, 45%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 2%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#205553rgb(32, 85, 83)hsl(178, 45%, 23%)hsv(178, 62%, 33%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 2%, 67%)oklch(41.4% 0.056 191.8)lab(32.61% -18.63 -4.40)lch(32.61% 19.14 193.30)What #205553 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 #205553, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#205553 Channel Values
How #205553 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 32 · G 85 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 45% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 62% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.45:1 vs white · 2.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #205553 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 #205553
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #205553; 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 #205553
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 #205553 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.
#205553#4F4F53#415153#484854#3C4E54#215555#205554#4D4D4DUsing #205553 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-205553: #205553;background-color: #205553;colors: { 'color-205553': '#205553' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.333, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_205553">#205553</color>fill="#205553"More Teal Colors
#205553 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#205553 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #205553?
#205553 is a dark teal — rgb(32, 85, 83) in RGB and hsl(178, 45%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.46.
What is the RGB value of #205553?
#205553 is rgb(32, 85, 83) — red 32, green 85, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #205553?
#205553 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 2%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #205553 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #205553 scores 8.45:1 against white and 2.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #205553 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #205553 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 6.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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