Close to Deep Sea
#03465B
#03465B is a very dark, vivid teal, close to the color Deep Sea. In RGB it’s made of 1.2% red, 27.5% green, and 35.7% blue. Its hue is 194°, with 94% saturation and 18% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #03465B.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.03:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #03465B as they’d see it.
#03465B in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #03465B
What color is #03465B?
#03465B is a very dark, vivid teal, close to the color Deep Sea. In RGB it’s made of 1.2% red, 27.5% green, and 35.7% blue. Its hue is 194°, with 94% saturation and 18% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #03465B in RGB?
#03465B is rgb(3, 70, 91): 3 red, 70 green, and 91 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #03465B in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(97, 23, 0, 64). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #03465B?
PANTONE 309 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #03465B?
Its complement #5C372B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.