#437284 Color
#437284 is rgb(67, 114, 132) in RGB, hsl(197, 33%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 14%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#437284rgb(67, 114, 132)hsl(197, 33%, 39%)hsv(197, 49%, 52%)cmyk(49%, 14%, 0%, 48%)oklch(52.6% 0.059 224.6)lab(45.24% -12.73 -15.24)lch(45.24% 19.86 230.12)What #437284 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 #437284, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#437284 Channel Values
How #437284 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 67 · G 114 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 33% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 49% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.28:1 vs white · 3.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #437284 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 #437284
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #437284; 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 #437284
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 #437284 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.
#437284#6C6C84#5E6E84#656585#5A6B84#3E7474#40737B#6C6C6CUsing #437284 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-437284: #437284;background-color: #437284;colors: { 'color-437284': '#437284' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.447, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_437284">#437284</color>fill="#437284"More Teal Colors
#437284 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#437284 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #437284?
#437284 is a dark teal — rgb(67, 114, 132) in RGB and hsl(197, 33%, 39%) 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 4.2.
What is the RGB value of #437284?
#437284 is rgb(67, 114, 132) — red 67, green 114, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #437284?
#437284 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 14%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #437284 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #437284 scores 5.28:1 against white and 3.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #437284 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #437284 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 12.85, which is visibly different.
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