#1A3230 Color
#1A3230 is rgb(26, 50, 48) in RGB, hsl(175, 32%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 4%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A3230rgb(26, 50, 48)hsl(175, 32%, 15%)hsv(175, 48%, 20%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 4%, 80%)oklch(29.7% 0.03 188.8)lab(18.78% -10.25 -1.84)lch(18.78% 10.41 190.15)What #1A3230 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 #1A3230, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A3230 Channel Values
How #1A3230 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 26 · G 50 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 32% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 48% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.61:1 vs white · 1.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A3230 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 #1A3230
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A3230; 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 #1A3230
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 #1A3230 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.
#1A3230#2F2F30#283030#2C2C31#262E30#1A3232#1A3231#2E2E2EUsing #1A3230 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a3230: #1A3230;background-color: #1A3230;colors: { 'color-1a3230': '#1A3230' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.196, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_1a3230">#1A3230</color>fill="#1A3230"More Teal Colors
#1A3230 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A3230 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A3230?
#1A3230 is a darkest teal — rgb(26, 50, 48) in RGB and hsl(175, 32%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.21.
What is the RGB value of #1A3230?
#1A3230 is rgb(26, 50, 48) — red 26, green 50, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A3230?
#1A3230 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 4%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A3230 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A3230 scores 13.61:1 against white and 1.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A3230 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A3230 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 12.7, which is visibly different.
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