#1C403D Color
#1C403D is rgb(28, 64, 61) in RGB, hsl(175, 39%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 5%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C403Drgb(28, 64, 61)hsl(175, 39%, 18%)hsv(175, 56%, 25%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 5%, 75%)oklch(34.4% 0.042 188.2)lab(24.38% -14.22 -2.37)lch(24.38% 14.41 189.45)What #1C403D 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 #1C403D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C403D Channel Values
How #1C403D 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 64 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 39% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 56% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.35:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C403D 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 #1C403D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C403D; 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 #1C403D
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 #1C403D 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.
#1C403D#3C3C3D#323D3D#37373E#2E3B3D#1D4040#1D403F#3A3A3AUsing #1C403D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c403d: #1C403D;background-color: #1C403D;colors: { 'color-1c403d': '#1C403D' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.251, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_1c403d">#1C403D</color>fill="#1C403D"More Teal Colors
#1C403D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C403D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C403D?
#1C403D is a darkest teal — rgb(28, 64, 61) in RGB and hsl(175, 39%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.14.
What is the RGB value of #1C403D?
#1C403D is rgb(28, 64, 61) — red 28, green 64, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C403D?
#1C403D converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 5%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C403D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C403D scores 11.35:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C403D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C403D 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 7.22, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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