#286167 Color
#286167 is rgb(40, 97, 103) in RGB, hsl(186, 44%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 6%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#286167rgb(40, 97, 103)hsl(186, 44%, 28%)hsv(186, 61%, 40%)cmyk(61%, 6%, 0%, 60%)oklch(45.8% 0.06 204.7)lab(37.60% -17.88 -9.38)lch(37.60% 20.19 207.67)What #286167 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 #286167, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#286167 Channel Values
How #286167 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 40 · G 97 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 44% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 61% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.01:1 vs white · 3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #286167 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 #286167
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #286167; 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 #286167
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 #286167 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.
#286167#5A5A67#4B5D67#535368#465968#266262#276164#595959Using #286167 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-286167: #286167;background-color: #286167;colors: { 'color-286167': '#286167' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.380, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_286167">#286167</color>fill="#286167"More Teal Colors
#286167 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#286167 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #286167?
#286167 is a dark teal — rgb(40, 97, 103) in RGB and hsl(186, 44%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #286167?
#286167 is rgb(40, 97, 103) — red 40, green 97, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #286167?
#286167 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 6%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #286167 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #286167 scores 7.01:1 against white and 3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #286167 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #286167 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 10.14, which is visibly different.
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