#647E82 Color
#647E82 is rgb(100, 126, 130) in RGB, hsl(188, 13%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 3%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#647E82rgb(100, 126, 130)hsl(188, 13%, 45%)hsv(188, 23%, 51%)cmyk(23%, 3%, 0%, 49%)oklch(57.4% 0.031 207.8)lab(50.86% -8.99 -5.45)lch(50.86% 10.51 211.20)What #647E82 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 #647E82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#647E82 Channel Values
How #647E82 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 100 · G 126 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 13% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 23% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.33:1 vs white · 4.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #647E82 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 #647E82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #647E82; 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 #647E82
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 #647E82 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.
#647E82#7A7A82#727C82#767683#6F7982#637F7F#647E80#797979Using #647E82 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-647e82: #647E82;background-color: #647E82;colors: { 'color-647e82': '#647E82' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.494, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_647e82">#647E82</color>fill="#647E82"More Teal Colors
#647E82 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#647E82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #647E82?
#647E82 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(100, 126, 130) in RGB and hsl(188, 13%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.84.
What is the RGB value of #647E82?
#647E82 is rgb(100, 126, 130) — red 100, green 126, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #647E82?
#647E82 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 3%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #647E82 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #647E82 scores 4.33:1 against white and 4.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #647E82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #647E82 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 8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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