#275350 Color
#275350 is rgb(39, 83, 80) in RGB, hsl(176, 36%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 4%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#275350rgb(39, 83, 80)hsl(176, 36%, 24%)hsv(176, 53%, 33%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 4%, 67%)oklch(41% 0.049 189.6)lab(32.12% -16.55 -3.19)lch(32.12% 16.86 190.91)What #275350 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 #275350, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#275350 Channel Values
How #275350 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 39 · G 83 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 36% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 53% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.61:1 vs white · 2.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #275350 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 #275350
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #275350; 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 #275350
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 #275350 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.
#275350#4E4E50#415050#484851#3D4D51#285353#285352#4C4C4CUsing #275350 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-275350: #275350;background-color: #275350;colors: { 'color-275350': '#275350' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.325, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_275350">#275350</color>fill="#275350"More Teal Colors
#275350 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#275350 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #275350?
#275350 is a dark teal — rgb(39, 83, 80) in RGB and hsl(176, 36%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.46.
What is the RGB value of #275350?
#275350 is rgb(39, 83, 80) — red 39, green 83, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #275350?
#275350 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 4%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #275350 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #275350 scores 8.61:1 against white and 2.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #275350 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #275350 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 4.46, which is very hard to tell apart.
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