#2691AB Color
#2691AB is rgb(38, 145, 171) in RGB, hsl(192, 64%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 15%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue (Munsell) (#0093AF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2691ABrgb(38, 145, 171)hsl(192, 64%, 41%)hsv(192, 78%, 67%)cmyk(78%, 15%, 0%, 33%)oklch(61% 0.1 218.4)lab(55.28% -23.73 -22.74)lch(55.28% 32.87 223.79)What #2691AB 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 #2691AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2691AB Channel Values
How #2691AB 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 145 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 64% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 78% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.67:1 vs white · 5.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2691AB 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 #2691AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2691AB; 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 #2691AB
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 #2691AB 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.
#2691AB#8686AB#6C8AAB#7A7AAC#6384AC#0C9595#19939E#858585Using #2691AB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2691ab: #2691AB;background-color: #2691AB;colors: { 'color-2691ab': '#2691AB' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.569, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_2691ab">#2691AB</color>fill="#2691AB"More Teal Colors
#2691AB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2691AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2691AB?
#2691AB is a mid-tone teal — rgb(38, 145, 171) in RGB and hsl(192, 64%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue (Munsell) (#0093AF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.12.
What is the RGB value of #2691AB?
#2691AB is rgb(38, 145, 171) — red 38, green 145, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2691AB?
#2691AB converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 15%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2691AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2691AB scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2691AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2691AB 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 16.08, which is visibly different.
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