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#205964 Color

#205964 is rgb(32, 89, 100) in RGB, hsl(190, 52%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 11%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#205964
HEX#205964
RGBrgb(32, 89, 100)
HSLhsl(190, 52%, 26%)
HSVhsv(190, 68%, 39%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 11%, 0%, 61%)
OKLCHoklch(43.2% 0.061 212.6)
LABlab(34.51% -16.33 -12.19)
LCHlch(34.51% 20.37 216.74)

What #205964 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 #205964, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#205964 Channel Values

How #205964 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 32 · G 89 · B 1008-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 190° · S 52% · L 26%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 190° · S 68% · V 39%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 68% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 61%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.85:1 vs white · 2.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #205964 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.

TextWhite text7.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #205964

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #205964; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #205964

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 #205964 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.

Typical#205964
Protanopia#525264
Protanomaly#445564
Deuteranopia#4C4C65
Deuteranomaly#3E5165
Tritanopia#1B5A5A
Tritanomaly#1D5A5E
Achromatopsia#525252

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #205964 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-205964: #205964;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #205964;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-205964': '#205964' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.125, green: 0.349, blue: 0.392)
Android XML<color name="color_205964">#205964</color>
SVG fillfill="#205964"

More Teal Colors

#205964 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#205964 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #205964?

#205964 is a dark teal — rgb(32, 89, 100) in RGB and hsl(190, 52%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.62.

What is the RGB value of #205964?

#205964 is rgb(32, 89, 100) — red 32, green 89, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #205964?

#205964 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 11%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #205964 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #205964 scores 7.85:1 against white and 2.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #205964 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #205964 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 9.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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