#275C5D Color
#275C5D is rgb(39, 92, 93) in RGB, hsl(181, 41%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 1%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#275C5Drgb(39, 92, 93)hsl(181, 41%, 26%)hsv(181, 58%, 36%)cmyk(58%, 1%, 0%, 64%)oklch(44% 0.056 197)lab(35.57% -18.05 -6.23)lch(35.57% 19.09 199.05)What #275C5D 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 #275C5D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#275C5D Channel Values
How #275C5D 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 92 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 41% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 58% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.57:1 vs white · 2.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #275C5D 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 #275C5D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #275C5D; 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 #275C5D
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 #275C5D 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.
#275C5D#56565D#47585D#4F4F5E#42555E#275C5C#275C5C#545454Using #275C5D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-275c5d: #275C5D;background-color: #275C5D;colors: { 'color-275c5d': '#275C5D' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.361, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_275c5d">#275C5D</color>fill="#275C5D"More Teal Colors
#275C5D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#275C5D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #275C5D?
#275C5D is a dark teal — rgb(39, 92, 93) in RGB and hsl(181, 41%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.63.
What is the RGB value of #275C5D?
#275C5D is rgb(39, 92, 93) — red 39, green 92, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #275C5D?
#275C5D converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 1%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #275C5D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #275C5D scores 7.57:1 against white and 2.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #275C5D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #275C5D 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 7.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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