#275568 Color
#275568 is rgb(39, 85, 104) in RGB, hsl(198, 45%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 18%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#275568rgb(39, 85, 104)hsl(198, 45%, 28%)hsv(198, 63%, 41%)cmyk(63%, 18%, 0%, 59%)oklch(42.6% 0.059 227.6)lab(33.57% -11.60 -16.07)lch(33.57% 19.82 234.18)What #275568 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 #275568, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#275568 Channel Values
How #275568 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 85 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 198° · S 45% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 198° · S 63% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.12:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #275568 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 #275568
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #275568; 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 #275568
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 #275568 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.
#275568#4F4F68#435268#494969#3E4E68#205858#23575F#505050Using #275568 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-275568: #275568;background-color: #275568;colors: { 'color-275568': '#275568' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.333, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_275568">#275568</color>fill="#275568"More Teal Colors
#275568 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#275568 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #275568?
#275568 is a dark teal — rgb(39, 85, 104) in RGB and hsl(198, 45%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Police Blue (#374F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.23.
What is the RGB value of #275568?
#275568 is rgb(39, 85, 104) — red 39, green 85, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #275568?
#275568 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 18%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #275568 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #275568 scores 8.12:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #275568 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #275568 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 12.39, which is visibly different.
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