#237676 Color
#237676 is rgb(35, 118, 118) in RGB, hsl(180, 54%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Skobeloff (#007474), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#237676rgb(35, 118, 118)hsl(180, 54%, 30%)hsv(180, 70%, 46%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 0%, 54%)oklch(51.8% 0.077 195)lab(44.88% -25.18 -7.61)lch(44.88% 26.31 196.82)What #237676 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 #237676, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#237676 Channel Values
How #237676 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 118 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 54% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 70% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.35:1 vs white · 3.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #237676 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 #237676
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #237676; 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 #237676
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 #237676 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.
#237676#6D6D76#587176#646477#516C77#237676#237676#6B6B6BUsing #237676 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-237676: #237676;background-color: #237676;colors: { 'color-237676': '#237676' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.463, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_237676">#237676</color>fill="#237676"More Teal Colors
#237676 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#237676 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #237676?
#237676 is a dark teal — rgb(35, 118, 118) in RGB and hsl(180, 54%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Skobeloff (#007474), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.46.
What is the RGB value of #237676?
#237676 is rgb(35, 118, 118) — red 35, green 118, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #237676?
#237676 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #237676 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #237676 scores 5.35:1 against white and 3.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #237676 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #237676 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 6.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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