#447E83 Color
#447E83 is rgb(68, 126, 131) in RGB, hsl(185, 32%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 4%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ming (#36747D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#447E83rgb(68, 126, 131)hsl(185, 32%, 39%)hsv(185, 48%, 51%)cmyk(48%, 4%, 0%, 49%)oklch(55.6% 0.061 202.8)lab(49.03% -18.75 -8.97)lch(49.03% 20.78 205.57)What #447E83 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 #447E83, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#447E83 Channel Values
How #447E83 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 68 · G 126 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 32% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 48% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.61:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #447E83 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 #447E83
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #447E83; 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 #447E83
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 #447E83 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.
#447E83#777783#667A83#6F6F84#617584#437F7F#437E80#757575Using #447E83 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-447e83: #447E83;background-color: #447E83;colors: { 'color-447e83': '#447E83' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.494, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_447e83">#447E83</color>fill="#447E83"More Teal Colors
#447E83 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#447E83 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #447E83?
#447E83 is a dark teal — rgb(68, 126, 131) in RGB and hsl(185, 32%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ming (#36747D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.67.
What is the RGB value of #447E83?
#447E83 is rgb(68, 126, 131) — red 68, green 126, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #447E83?
#447E83 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 4%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #447E83 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #447E83 scores 4.61:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #447E83 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #447E83 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 11.69, which is visibly different.
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