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#286571 Color

#286571 is rgb(40, 101, 113) in RGB, hsl(190, 48%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 11%, 0%, 56%) 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 5.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#286571
HEX#286571
RGBrgb(40, 101, 113)
HSLhsl(190, 48%, 30%)
HSVhsv(190, 65%, 44%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 11%, 0%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(47.2% 0.065 212.7)
LABlab(39.25% -17.36 -13.00)
LCHlch(39.25% 21.69 216.83)

What #286571 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 #286571, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#286571 Channel Values

How #286571 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 40 · G 101 · B 1138-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 190° · S 48% · L 30%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 190° · S 65% · V 44%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 65% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 56%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.58:1 vs white · 3.19:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #286571 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.

TextWhite text6.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #286571

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #286571; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #286571

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 #286571 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.

Typical#286571
Protanopia#5E5E71
Protanomaly#4E6171
Deuteranopia#565672
Deuteranomaly#485D72
Tritanopia#236767
Tritanomaly#25666B
Achromatopsia#5D5D5D

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Using #286571 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-286571: #286571;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #286571;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-286571': '#286571' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.157, green: 0.396, blue: 0.443)
Android XML<color name="color_286571">#286571</color>
SVG fillfill="#286571"

More Teal Colors

#286571 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#286571 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #286571?

#286571 is a dark teal — rgb(40, 101, 113) in RGB and hsl(190, 48%, 30%) 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 5.23.

What is the RGB value of #286571?

#286571 is rgb(40, 101, 113) — red 40, green 101, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #286571?

#286571 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 11%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #286571 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #286571 scores 6.58:1 against white and 3.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #286571 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #286571 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 13.19, which is visibly different.

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