#236167 Color
#236167 is rgb(35, 97, 103) in RGB, hsl(185, 49%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 6%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#236167rgb(35, 97, 103)hsl(185, 49%, 27%)hsv(185, 66%, 40%)cmyk(66%, 6%, 0%, 60%)oklch(45.6% 0.063 204.1)lab(37.42% -18.95 -9.66)lch(37.42% 21.28 207.01)What #236167 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 #236167, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#236167 Channel Values
How #236167 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 97 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 49% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 66% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.05:1 vs white · 2.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #236167 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 #236167
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #236167; 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 #236167
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 #236167 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.
#236167#5A5A67#4A5D67#535368#445968#206262#216164#595959Using #236167 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-236167: #236167;background-color: #236167;colors: { 'color-236167': '#236167' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.380, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_236167">#236167</color>fill="#236167"More Teal Colors
#236167 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#236167 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #236167?
#236167 is a dark teal — rgb(35, 97, 103) in RGB and hsl(185, 49%, 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 4.82.
What is the RGB value of #236167?
#236167 is rgb(35, 97, 103) — red 35, green 97, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #236167?
#236167 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 6%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #236167 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #236167 scores 7.05:1 against white and 2.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #236167 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #236167 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 10.82, which is visibly different.
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