#264750 Color
#264750 is rgb(38, 71, 80) in RGB, hsl(193, 36%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 11%, 0%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Indigo (#264348), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#264750rgb(38, 71, 80)hsl(193, 36%, 23%)hsv(193, 53%, 31%)cmyk(52%, 11%, 0%, 69%)oklch(37.7% 0.042 217.4)lab(27.94% -10.45 -9.39)lch(27.94% 14.05 221.94)What #264750 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 #264750, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#264750 Channel Values
How #264750 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 38 · G 71 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 36% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 53% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10:1 vs white · 2.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #264750 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 #264750
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #264750; 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 #264750
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 #264750 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.
#264750#434350#394450#3E3E51#364250#234848#24484B#424242Using #264750 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-264750: #264750;background-color: #264750;colors: { 'color-264750': '#264750' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.278, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_264750">#264750</color>fill="#264750"More Teal Colors
#264750 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#264750 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #264750?
#264750 is a dark teal — rgb(38, 71, 80) in RGB and hsl(193, 36%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Indigo (#264348), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.2.
What is the RGB value of #264750?
#264750 is rgb(38, 71, 80) — red 38, green 71, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #264750?
#264750 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 11%, 0%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #264750 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #264750 scores 10:1 against white and 2.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #264750 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #264750 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 6.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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