#1B545F Color
#1B545F is rgb(27, 84, 95) in RGB, hsl(190, 56%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 12%, 0%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1B545Frgb(27, 84, 95)hsl(190, 56%, 24%)hsv(190, 72%, 37%)cmyk(72%, 12%, 0%, 63%)oklch(41.4% 0.06 212.9)lab(32.47% -16.09 -12.17)lch(32.47% 20.17 217.10)What #1B545F 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 #1B545F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1B545F Channel Values
How #1B545F 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 84 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 56% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 72% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.47:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1B545F 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 #1B545F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1B545F; 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 #1B545F
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 #1B545F 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.
#1B545F#4E4E5F#3F505F#474760#3A4D60#155555#185559#4D4D4DUsing #1B545F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1b545f: #1B545F;background-color: #1B545F;colors: { 'color-1b545f': '#1B545F' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.329, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_1b545f">#1B545F</color>fill="#1B545F"More Teal Colors
#1B545F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1B545F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1B545F?
#1B545F is a dark teal — rgb(27, 84, 95) in RGB and hsl(190, 56%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.13.
What is the RGB value of #1B545F?
#1B545F is rgb(27, 84, 95) — red 27, green 84, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1B545F?
#1B545F converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 12%, 0%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1B545F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1B545F scores 8.47:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1B545F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1B545F 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 9.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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