#267E72 Color
#267E72 is rgb(38, 126, 114) in RGB, hsl(172, 54%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 10%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#267E72rgb(38, 126, 114)hsl(172, 54%, 32%)hsv(172, 70%, 49%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 10%, 51%)oklch(53.9% 0.084 182.2)lab(47.51% -29.14 -1.41)lch(47.51% 29.17 182.77)What #267E72 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 #267E72, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#267E72 Channel Values
How #267E72 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 126 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 54% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 70% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.87:1 vs white · 4.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #267E72 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 #267E72
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #267E72; 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 #267E72
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 #267E72 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.
#267E72#757572#5F7872#6B6B74#577373#2B7D7D#297D78#717171Using #267E72 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-267e72: #267E72;background-color: #267E72;colors: { 'color-267e72': '#267E72' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.494, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_267e72">#267E72</color>fill="#267E72"More Teal Colors
#267E72 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#267E72 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #267E72?
#267E72 is a dark teal — rgb(38, 126, 114) in RGB and hsl(172, 54%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.77.
What is the RGB value of #267E72?
#267E72 is rgb(38, 126, 114) — red 38, green 126, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #267E72?
#267E72 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 10%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #267E72 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #267E72 scores 4.87:1 against white and 4.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #267E72 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #267E72 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 7.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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