#62BAC0 Color
#62BAC0 is rgb(98, 186, 192) in RGB, hsl(184, 43%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 3%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Verdigris (#43B3AE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#62BAC0rgb(98, 186, 192)hsl(184, 43%, 57%)hsv(184, 49%, 75%)cmyk(49%, 3%, 0%, 25%)oklch(73.7% 0.085 201.3)lab(70.26% -26.42 -11.70)lch(70.26% 28.90 203.89)What #62BAC0 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 #62BAC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#62BAC0 Channel Values
How #62BAC0 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 98 · G 186 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 43% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 49% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.26:1 vs white · 9.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #62BAC0 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 #62BAC0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #62BAC0; 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 #62BAC0
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 #62BAC0 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.
#62BAC0#AFAFC0#96B3C0#A4A4C2#8EADC1#60BBBB#61BABD#ACACACUsing #62BAC0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-62bac0: #62BAC0;background-color: #62BAC0;colors: { 'color-62bac0': '#62BAC0' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.729, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_62bac0">#62BAC0</color>fill="#62BAC0"More Teal Colors
#62BAC0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#62BAC0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #62BAC0?
#62BAC0 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(98, 186, 192) in RGB and hsl(184, 43%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Verdigris (#43B3AE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.19.
What is the RGB value of #62BAC0?
#62BAC0 is rgb(98, 186, 192) — red 98, green 186, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #62BAC0?
#62BAC0 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 3%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #62BAC0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #62BAC0 scores 2.26:1 against white and 9.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #62BAC0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #62BAC0 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.58, which is visibly different.
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