#011E28 Color
#011E28 is rgb(1, 30, 40) in RGB, hsl(195, 95%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 25%, 0%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), visibly different at ΔE 10.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#011E28rgb(1, 30, 40)hsl(195, 95%, 8%)hsv(195, 98%, 16%)cmyk(98%, 25%, 0%, 84%)oklch(21.9% 0.04 224.3)lab(9.53% -8.10 -10.18)lch(9.53% 13.00 231.49)What #011E28 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 #011E28, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#011E28 Channel Values
How #011E28 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 1 · G 30 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 195° · S 95% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 195° · S 98% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.25:1 vs white · 1.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #011E28 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 #011E28
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #011E28; 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 #011E28
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 #011E28 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.
#011E28#1B1B28#131C28#171728#111A28#001F1F#001F23#1B1B1BUsing #011E28 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-011e28: #011E28;background-color: #011E28;colors: { 'color-011e28': '#011E28' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.118, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_011e28">#011E28</color>fill="#011E28"More Teal Colors
#011E28 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#011E28 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #011E28?
#011E28 is a darkest teal — rgb(1, 30, 40) in RGB and hsl(195, 95%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Black (#010B13), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.83.
What is the RGB value of #011E28?
#011E28 is rgb(1, 30, 40) — red 1, green 30, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #011E28?
#011E28 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 25%, 0%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #011E28 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #011E28 scores 17.25:1 against white and 1.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #011E28 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #011E28 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 16.12, which is visibly different.
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