#287186 Color
#287186 is rgb(40, 113, 134) in RGB, hsl(193, 54%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 16%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#287186rgb(40, 113, 134)hsl(193, 54%, 34%)hsv(193, 70%, 53%)cmyk(70%, 16%, 0%, 47%)oklch(51.3% 0.078 220.5)lab(43.88% -17.86 -18.60)lch(43.88% 25.79 226.16)What #287186 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 #287186, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#287186 Channel Values
How #287186 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 113 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 54% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 70% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.53:1 vs white · 3.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #287186 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 #287186
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #287186; 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 #287186
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 #287186 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.
#287186#696986#566C86#606087#4F6787#1C7474#22737C#686868Using #287186 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-287186: #287186;background-color: #287186;colors: { 'color-287186': '#287186' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.443, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_287186">#287186</color>fill="#287186"More Teal Colors
#287186 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#287186 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #287186?
#287186 is a dark teal — rgb(40, 113, 134) in RGB and hsl(193, 54%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.81.
What is the RGB value of #287186?
#287186 is rgb(40, 113, 134) — red 40, green 113, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #287186?
#287186 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 16%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #287186 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #287186 scores 5.53:1 against white and 3.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #287186 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #287186 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 16.32, which is visibly different.
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