#245665 Color
#245665 is rgb(36, 86, 101) in RGB, hsl(194, 47%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 15%, 0%, 60%) 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 7.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#245665rgb(36, 86, 101)hsl(194, 47%, 27%)hsv(194, 64%, 40%)cmyk(64%, 15%, 0%, 60%)oklch(42.6% 0.059 220.5)lab(33.67% -13.64 -14.05)lch(33.67% 19.58 225.86)What #245665 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 #245665, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#245665 Channel Values
How #245665 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 36 · G 86 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 194° · S 47% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 194° · S 64% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.1:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #245665 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 #245665
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #245665; 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 #245665
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 #245665 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.
#245665#505065#425265#4A4A66#3E4F65#1E5858#20575E#505050Using #245665 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-245665: #245665;background-color: #245665;colors: { 'color-245665': '#245665' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.337, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_245665">#245665</color>fill="#245665"More Teal Colors
#245665 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#245665 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #245665?
#245665 is a dark teal — rgb(36, 86, 101) in RGB and hsl(194, 47%, 27%) 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 7.56.
What is the RGB value of #245665?
#245665 is rgb(36, 86, 101) — red 36, green 86, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #245665?
#245665 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 15%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #245665 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #245665 scores 8.1:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #245665 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #245665 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 10.52, which is visibly different.
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