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#213D45 Color

#213D45 is rgb(33, 61, 69) in RGB, hsl(193, 35%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 12%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Indigo (#264348), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#213D45
HEX#213D45
RGBrgb(33, 61, 69)
HSLhsl(193, 35%, 20%)
HSVhsv(193, 52%, 27%)
CMYKcmyk(52%, 12%, 0%, 73%)
OKLCHoklch(34.1% 0.037 218.2)
LABlab(23.82% -9.10 -8.43)
LCHlch(23.82% 12.41 222.81)

What #213D45 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 #213D45, 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.

#213D45 Channel Values

How #213D45 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 33 · G 61 · B 698-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 193° · S 35% · L 20%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 193° · S 52% · V 27%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 52% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 73%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.55:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #213D45 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 text11.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #213D45

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #213D45; 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 #213D45

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #213D45.

How #213D45 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#213D45
Protanopia#393945
Protanomaly#313B45
Deuteranopia#363646
Deuteranomaly#2E3945
Tritanopia#1F3E3E
Tritanomaly#203E41
Achromatopsia#393939

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Using #213D45 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-213d45: #213D45;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #213D45;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-213d45': '#213D45' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.129, green: 0.239, blue: 0.271)
Android XML<color name="color_213d45">#213D45</color>
SVG fillfill="#213D45"

More Teal Colors

#213D45 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#213D45 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #213D45?

#213D45 is a dark teal — rgb(33, 61, 69) in RGB and hsl(193, 35%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Indigo (#264348), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.23.

What is the RGB value of #213D45?

#213D45 is rgb(33, 61, 69) — red 33, green 61, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #213D45?

#213D45 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 12%, 0%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #213D45 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #213D45 scores 11.55:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #213D45 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #213D45 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 9.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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