#217368 Color
#217368 is rgb(33, 115, 104) in RGB, hsl(172, 55%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 10%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#217368rgb(33, 115, 104)hsl(172, 55%, 29%)hsv(172, 71%, 45%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 10%, 55%)oklch(50.4% 0.079 182.3)lab(43.46% -27.44 -1.39)lch(43.46% 27.47 182.90)What #217368 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 #217368, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#217368 Channel Values
How #217368 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 33 · G 115 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 55% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 71% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.65:1 vs white · 3.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #217368 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 #217368
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #217368; 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 #217368
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 #217368 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.
#217368#6A6A68#566E68#61616A#4F6969#267272#24726E#676767Using #217368 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-217368: #217368;background-color: #217368;colors: { 'color-217368': '#217368' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.451, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_217368">#217368</color>fill="#217368"More Teal Colors
#217368 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#217368 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #217368?
#217368 is a dark teal — rgb(33, 115, 104) in RGB and hsl(172, 55%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.82.
What is the RGB value of #217368?
#217368 is rgb(33, 115, 104) — red 33, green 115, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #217368?
#217368 converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 10%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #217368 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #217368 scores 5.65:1 against white and 3.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #217368 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #217368 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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