#426876 Color
#426876 is rgb(66, 104, 118) in RGB, hsl(196, 28%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 12%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#426876rgb(66, 104, 118)hsl(196, 28%, 36%)hsv(196, 44%, 46%)cmyk(44%, 12%, 0%, 54%)oklch(49.4% 0.048 223.3)lab(41.59% -10.99 -12.37)lch(41.59% 16.54 228.39)What #426876 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 #426876, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#426876 Channel Values
How #426876 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 66 · G 104 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 28% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 44% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.05:1 vs white · 3.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #426876 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 #426876
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #426876; 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 #426876
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 #426876 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.
#426876#636376#576576#5D5D77#546276#3F6A6A#40696F#636363Using #426876 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-426876: #426876;background-color: #426876;colors: { 'color-426876': '#426876' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.408, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_426876">#426876</color>fill="#426876"More Teal Colors
#426876 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#426876 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #426876?
#426876 is a dark teal — rgb(66, 104, 118) in RGB and hsl(196, 28%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.31.
What is the RGB value of #426876?
#426876 is rgb(66, 104, 118) — red 66, green 104, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #426876?
#426876 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 12%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #426876 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #426876 scores 6.05:1 against white and 3.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #426876 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #426876 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 13.48, which is visibly different.
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