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#294647 Color

#294647 is rgb(41, 70, 71) in RGB, hsl(182, 27%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 1%, 0%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Indigo (#264348), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#294647
HEX#294647
RGBrgb(41, 70, 71)
HSLhsl(182, 27%, 22%)
HSVhsv(182, 42%, 28%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 1%, 0%, 72%)
OKLCHoklch(37.2% 0.035 198.6)
LABlab(27.48% -11.11 -4.24)
LCHlch(27.48% 11.89 200.90)

What #294647 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 #294647, 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.

#294647 Channel Values

How #294647 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 41 · G 70 · B 718-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 182° · S 27% · L 22%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 182° · S 42% · V 28%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 72%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.19:1 vs white · 2.06:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #294647 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 text10.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #294647

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #294647; 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 #294647

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 #294647 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#294647
Protanopia#424247
Protanomaly#3A4447
Deuteranopia#3E3E48
Deuteranomaly#374147
Tritanopia#294646
Tritanomaly#294646
Achromatopsia#414141

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Using #294647 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-294647: #294647;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #294647;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-294647': '#294647' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.161, green: 0.275, blue: 0.278)
Android XML<color name="color_294647">#294647</color>
SVG fillfill="#294647"

More Teal Colors

#294647 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#294647 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #294647?

#294647 is a dark teal — rgb(41, 70, 71) in RGB and hsl(182, 27%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Indigo (#264348), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.85.

What is the RGB value of #294647?

#294647 is rgb(41, 70, 71) — red 41, green 70, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #294647?

#294647 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 1%, 0%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #294647 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #294647 scores 10.19:1 against white and 2.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #294647 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #294647 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 3.85, which is very hard to tell apart.

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