#206460 Color
#206460 is rgb(32, 100, 96) in RGB, hsl(176, 52%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 4%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#206460rgb(32, 100, 96)hsl(176, 52%, 26%)hsv(176, 68%, 39%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 4%, 61%)oklch(46% 0.067 189.5)lab(38.14% -22.70 -4.33)lch(38.14% 23.11 190.80)What #206460 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 #206460, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#206460 Channel Values
How #206460 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 100 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 52% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 68% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.88:1 vs white · 3.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #206460 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 #206460
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #206460; 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 #206460
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 #206460 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.
#206460#5C5C60#4B6060#555561#455B61#226464#216462#5A5A5AUsing #206460 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-206460: #206460;background-color: #206460;colors: { 'color-206460': '#206460' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.392, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_206460">#206460</color>fill="#206460"More Teal Colors
#206460 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#206460 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #206460?
#206460 is a dark teal — rgb(32, 100, 96) in RGB and hsl(176, 52%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.21.
What is the RGB value of #206460?
#206460 is rgb(32, 100, 96) — red 32, green 100, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #206460?
#206460 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 4%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #206460 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #206460 scores 6.88:1 against white and 3.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #206460 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #206460 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 12.57, which is visibly different.
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