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Teal Blue (#367588)

The hex code for Teal Blue is #367588. It is rgb(54, 117, 136) in RGB, hsl(194, 43%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 14%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK — a dark teal. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#367588
HEX#367588
RGBrgb(54, 117, 136)
HSLhsl(194, 43%, 37%)
HSVhsv(194, 60%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(60%, 14%, 0%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(52.9% 0.071 220.4)
LABlab(45.72% -16.54 -16.93)
LCHlch(45.72% 23.68 225.67)

Colors Closest to Teal Blue

Teal Blue is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

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

#367588 Channel Values

How Teal Blue 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 54 · G 117 · B 1368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 194° · S 43% · L 37%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 194° · S 60% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 60% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.18:1 vs white · 4.06:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Teal Blue 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 text5.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With Teal Blue

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Teal Blue; 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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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of Teal Blue

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.

Tints

Shades

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How Teal Blue 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#367588
Protanopia#6D6D88
Protanomaly#5C7088
Deuteranopia#656589
Deuteranomaly#566C89
Tritanopia#2F7878
Tritanomaly#32777E
Achromatopsia#6D6D6D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #367588 in Code

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

CSS custom property--teal-blue: #367588;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #367588;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'teal-blue': '#367588' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.212, green: 0.459, blue: 0.533)
Android XML<color name="teal_blue">#367588</color>
SVG fillfill="#367588"

More Teal Colors

Teal Blue sits in the tealfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#367588 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Teal Blue?

The hex code for Teal Blue is #367588. That is rgb(54, 117, 136) in RGB, hsl(194, 43%, 37%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(60%, 14%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #367588?

#367588 is rgb(54, 117, 136) — red 54, green 117, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #367588?

#367588 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 14%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #367588 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #367588 scores 5.18:1 against white and 4.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #367588 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #367588 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 16.13, which is visibly different.

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