#1C3635 Color
#1C3635 is rgb(28, 54, 53) in RGB, hsl(178, 32%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 2%, 79%) 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 4.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C3635rgb(28, 54, 53)hsl(178, 32%, 16%)hsv(178, 48%, 21%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 2%, 79%)oklch(31.2% 0.032 192.5)lab(20.51% -10.66 -2.68)lch(20.51% 11.00 194.12)What #1C3635 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 #1C3635, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C3635 Channel Values
How #1C3635 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 28 · G 54 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 32% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 48% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.9:1 vs white · 1.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C3635 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 #1C3635
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C3635; 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 #1C3635
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 #1C3635 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.
#1C3635#333335#2B3435#2F2F36#293235#1C3636#1C3636#323232Using #1C3635 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c3635: #1C3635;background-color: #1C3635;colors: { 'color-1c3635': '#1C3635' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.212, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_1c3635">#1C3635</color>fill="#1C3635"More Teal Colors
#1C3635 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C3635 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C3635?
#1C3635 is a darkest teal — rgb(28, 54, 53) in RGB and hsl(178, 32%, 16%) 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 4.75.
What is the RGB value of #1C3635?
#1C3635 is rgb(28, 54, 53) — red 28, green 54, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C3635?
#1C3635 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 2%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C3635 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C3635 scores 12.9:1 against white and 1.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C3635 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C3635 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 10.82, which is visibly different.
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