#1B312F Color
#1B312F is rgb(27, 49, 47) in RGB, hsl(175, 29%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 4%, 81%) 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 4.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1B312Frgb(27, 49, 47)hsl(175, 29%, 15%)hsv(175, 45%, 19%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 4%, 81%)oklch(29.4% 0.028 188.4)lab(18.44% -9.56 -1.63)lch(18.44% 9.70 189.70)What #1B312F 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 #1B312F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1B312F Channel Values
How #1B312F 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 27 · G 49 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 29% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 45% · V 19% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 81% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.75:1 vs white · 1.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1B312F 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 #1B312F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1B312F; 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 #1B312F
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 #1B312F 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.
#1B312F#2E2E2F#282F2F#2B2B2F#252E2F#1B3131#1B3130#2D2D2DUsing #1B312F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1b312f: #1B312F;background-color: #1B312F;colors: { 'color-1b312f': '#1B312F' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.192, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_1b312f">#1B312F</color>fill="#1B312F"More Teal Colors
#1B312F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1B312F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1B312F?
#1B312F is a darkest teal — rgb(27, 49, 47) in RGB and hsl(175, 29%, 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 4.46.
What is the RGB value of #1B312F?
#1B312F is rgb(27, 49, 47) — red 27, green 49, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1B312F?
#1B312F converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 4%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1B312F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1B312F scores 13.75:1 against white and 1.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1B312F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1B312F 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 13.18, which is visibly different.
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