#01595B Color
#01595B is rgb(1, 89, 91) in RGB, hsl(181, 98%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 2%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#01595Brgb(1, 89, 91)hsl(181, 98%, 18%)hsv(181, 99%, 36%)cmyk(99%, 2%, 0%, 64%)oklch(42.1% 0.071 197.5)lab(33.57% -22.86 -8.08)lch(33.57% 24.25 199.45)What #01595B 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 #01595B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#01595B Channel Values
How #01595B 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 89 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 98% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 99% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.14:1 vs white · 2.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #01595B 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 #01595B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #01595B; 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 #01595B
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 #01595B 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.
#01595B#51515B#3F545B#49495C#39505C#005959#00595A#4F4F4FUsing #01595B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-01595b: #01595B;background-color: #01595B;colors: { 'color-01595b': '#01595B' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.349, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_01595b">#01595B</color>fill="#01595B"More Teal Colors
#01595B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#01595B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #01595B?
#01595B is a darkest teal — rgb(1, 89, 91) in RGB and hsl(181, 98%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.93.
What is the RGB value of #01595B?
#01595B is rgb(1, 89, 91) — red 1, green 89, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #01595B?
#01595B converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 2%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #01595B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #01595B scores 8.14:1 against white and 2.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #01595B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #01595B 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.64, which is visibly different.
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