#206469 Color
#206469 is rgb(32, 100, 105) in RGB, hsl(184, 53%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 5%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#206469rgb(32, 100, 105)hsl(184, 53%, 27%)hsv(184, 70%, 41%)cmyk(70%, 5%, 0%, 59%)oklch(46.4% 0.067 202.1)lab(38.40% -20.49 -9.44)lch(38.40% 22.56 204.72)What #206469 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 #206469, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#206469 Channel Values
How #206469 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 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 53% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 70% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.8:1 vs white · 3.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #206469 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 #206469
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #206469; 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 #206469
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 #206469 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.
#206469#5C5C69#4B6069#55556A#455B6A#1E6565#1F6466#5B5B5BUsing #206469 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-206469: #206469;background-color: #206469;colors: { 'color-206469': '#206469' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.392, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_206469">#206469</color>fill="#206469"More Teal Colors
#206469 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#206469 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #206469?
#206469 is a dark teal — rgb(32, 100, 105) in RGB and hsl(184, 53%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.79.
What is the RGB value of #206469?
#206469 is rgb(32, 100, 105) — red 32, green 100, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #206469?
#206469 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 5%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #206469 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #206469 scores 6.8:1 against white and 3.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #206469 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #206469 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 12.27, which is visibly different.
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