#1A617F Color
#1A617F is rgb(26, 97, 127) in RGB, hsl(198, 66%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 24%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Sapphire (#126180), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A617Frgb(26, 97, 127)hsl(198, 66%, 30%)hsv(198, 80%, 50%)cmyk(80%, 24%, 0%, 50%)oklch(46.4% 0.083 231.1)lab(38.00% -13.85 -23.46)lch(38.00% 27.24 239.44)What #1A617F 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 #1A617F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A617F Channel Values
How #1A617F 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 97 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 198° · S 66% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 198° · S 80% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.86:1 vs white · 3.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A617F 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 #1A617F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A617F; 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 #1A617F
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 #1A617F 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.
#1A617F#59597F#485D7F#525280#425880#006565#0B6471#5A5A5AUsing #1A617F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a617f: #1A617F;background-color: #1A617F;colors: { 'color-1a617f': '#1A617F' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.380, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_1a617f">#1A617F</color>fill="#1A617F"More Teal Colors
#1A617F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A617F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A617F?
#1A617F is a dark teal — rgb(26, 97, 127) in RGB and hsl(198, 66%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Sapphire (#126180), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.06.
What is the RGB value of #1A617F?
#1A617F is rgb(26, 97, 127) — red 26, green 97, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A617F?
#1A617F converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 24%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A617F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A617F scores 6.86:1 against white and 3.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A617F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A617F 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 17.71, which is visibly different.
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