#267E87 Color
#267E87 is rgb(38, 126, 135) in RGB, hsl(186, 56%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 7%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#267E87rgb(38, 126, 135)hsl(186, 56%, 34%)hsv(186, 72%, 53%)cmyk(72%, 7%, 0%, 47%)oklch(54.6% 0.081 205)lab(48.08% -24.19 -12.86)lch(48.08% 27.40 208.00)What #267E87 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 #267E87, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#267E87 Channel Values
How #267E87 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 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 56% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 72% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.75:1 vs white · 4.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #267E87 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 #267E87
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #267E87; 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 #267E87
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 #267E87 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.
#267E87#757587#5F7887#6B6B88#577388#217F7F#237F82#737373Using #267E87 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-267e87: #267E87;background-color: #267E87;colors: { 'color-267e87': '#267E87' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.494, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_267e87">#267E87</color>fill="#267E87"More Teal Colors
#267E87 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#267E87 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #267E87?
#267E87 is a dark teal — rgb(38, 126, 135) in RGB and hsl(186, 56%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.81.
What is the RGB value of #267E87?
#267E87 is rgb(38, 126, 135) — red 38, green 126, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #267E87?
#267E87 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 7%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #267E87 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #267E87 scores 4.75:1 against white and 4.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #267E87 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #267E87 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 7.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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