#235158 Color
#235158 is rgb(35, 81, 88) in RGB, hsl(188, 43%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 8%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#235158rgb(35, 81, 88)hsl(188, 43%, 24%)hsv(188, 60%, 35%)cmyk(60%, 8%, 0%, 65%)oklch(40.6% 0.051 208.6)lab(31.50% -14.64 -9.18)lch(31.50% 17.28 212.10)What #235158 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 #235158, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#235158 Channel Values
How #235158 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 35 · G 81 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 43% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 60% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.79:1 vs white · 2.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #235158 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 #235158
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #235158; 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 #235158
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 #235158 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.
#235158#4B4B58#3F4E58#464659#3B4A58#215252#225254#4B4B4BUsing #235158 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-235158: #235158;background-color: #235158;colors: { 'color-235158': '#235158' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.318, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_235158">#235158</color>fill="#235158"More Teal Colors
#235158 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#235158 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #235158?
#235158 is a dark teal — rgb(35, 81, 88) in RGB and hsl(188, 43%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.68.
What is the RGB value of #235158?
#235158 is rgb(35, 81, 88) — red 35, green 81, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #235158?
#235158 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 8%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #235158 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #235158 scores 8.79:1 against white and 2.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #235158 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #235158 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 5.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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