#678489 Color
#678489 is rgb(103, 132, 137) in RGB, hsl(189, 14%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 4%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#678489rgb(103, 132, 137)hsl(189, 14%, 47%)hsv(189, 25%, 54%)cmyk(25%, 4%, 0%, 46%)oklch(59.3% 0.034 209.2)lab(53.03% -9.80 -6.29)lch(53.03% 11.64 212.68)What #678489 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 #678489, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#678489 Channel Values
How #678489 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 103 · G 132 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 14% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 25% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.01:1 vs white · 5.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #678489 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 #678489
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #678489; 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 #678489
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 #678489 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.
#678489#808089#778189#7B7B8A#747F89#668585#668486#7F7F7FUsing #678489 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-678489: #678489;background-color: #678489;colors: { 'color-678489': '#678489' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.518, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_678489">#678489</color>fill="#678489"More Teal Colors
#678489 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#678489 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #678489?
#678489 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(103, 132, 137) in RGB and hsl(189, 14%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.97.
What is the RGB value of #678489?
#678489 is rgb(103, 132, 137) — red 103, green 132, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #678489?
#678489 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 4%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #678489 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #678489 scores 4.01:1 against white and 5.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #678489 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #678489 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 7.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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