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#467D81 Color

#467D81 is rgb(70, 125, 129) in RGB, hsl(184, 30%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 3%, 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 4.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#467D81
HEX#467D81
RGBrgb(70, 125, 129)
HSLhsl(184, 30%, 39%)
HSVhsv(184, 46%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 3%, 0%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(55.3% 0.059 201.7)
LABlab(48.75% -18.15 -8.20)
LCHlch(48.75% 19.91 204.31)

What #467D81 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 #467D81, 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.

#467D81 Channel Values

How #467D81 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 70 · G 125 · B 1298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 184° · S 30% · L 39%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 184° · S 46% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.66:1 vs white · 4.51:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #467D81 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 text4.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #467D81

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #467D81; 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 #467D81

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

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #467D81.

How #467D81 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#467D81
Protanopia#767681
Protanomaly#667981
Deuteranopia#6F6F82
Deuteranomaly#617582
Tritanopia#457E7E
Tritanomaly#457D7F
Achromatopsia#747474

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Using #467D81 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-467d81: #467D81;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #467D81;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-467d81': '#467D81' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.275, green: 0.490, blue: 0.506)
Android XML<color name="color_467d81">#467D81</color>
SVG fillfill="#467D81"

More Teal Colors

#467D81 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#467D81 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #467D81?

#467D81 is a dark teal — rgb(70, 125, 129) in RGB and hsl(184, 30%, 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 4.94.

What is the RGB value of #467D81?

#467D81 is rgb(70, 125, 129) — red 70, green 125, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #467D81?

#467D81 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 3%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #467D81 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #467D81 scores 4.66:1 against white and 4.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #467D81 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #467D81 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 12.29, which is visibly different.

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