#1A3E47 Color
#1A3E47 is rgb(26, 62, 71) in RGB, hsl(192, 46%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 13%, 0%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Indigo (#264348), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A3E47rgb(26, 62, 71)hsl(192, 46%, 19%)hsv(192, 63%, 28%)cmyk(63%, 13%, 0%, 72%)oklch(34.1% 0.044 216.4)lab(23.89% -11.12 -9.69)lch(23.89% 14.75 221.07)What #1A3E47 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 #1A3E47, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A3E47 Channel Values
How #1A3E47 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 62 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 46% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 63% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.51:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A3E47 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 #1A3E47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A3E47; 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 #1A3E47
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 #1A3E47 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.
#1A3E47#3A3A47#303B47#353548#2C3947#173F3F#183F42#393939Using #1A3E47 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a3e47: #1A3E47;background-color: #1A3E47;colors: { 'color-1a3e47': '#1A3E47' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.243, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_1a3e47">#1A3E47</color>fill="#1A3E47"More Teal Colors
#1A3E47 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A3E47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A3E47?
#1A3E47 is a darkest teal — rgb(26, 62, 71) in RGB and hsl(192, 46%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Indigo (#264348), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.98.
What is the RGB value of #1A3E47?
#1A3E47 is rgb(26, 62, 71) — red 26, green 62, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A3E47?
#1A3E47 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 13%, 0%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A3E47 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A3E47 scores 11.51:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A3E47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A3E47 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 9.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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