#1C7482 Color
#1C7482 is rgb(28, 116, 130) in RGB, hsl(188, 65%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 11%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C7482rgb(28, 116, 130)hsl(188, 65%, 31%)hsv(188, 78%, 51%)cmyk(78%, 11%, 0%, 49%)oklch(51.6% 0.081 210.8)lab(44.42% -22.23 -15.44)lch(44.42% 27.07 214.78)What #1C7482 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 #1C7482, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C7482 Channel Values
How #1C7482 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 116 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 65% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 78% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.43:1 vs white · 3.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C7482 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 #1C7482
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C7482; 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 #1C7482
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 #1C7482 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.
#1C7482#6B6B82#566F82#616183#4E6983#117676#16757B#6A6A6AUsing #1C7482 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c7482: #1C7482;background-color: #1C7482;colors: { 'color-1c7482': '#1C7482' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.455, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_1c7482">#1C7482</color>fill="#1C7482"More Teal Colors
#1C7482 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C7482 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C7482?
#1C7482 is a dark teal — rgb(28, 116, 130) in RGB and hsl(188, 65%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.97.
What is the RGB value of #1C7482?
#1C7482 is rgb(28, 116, 130) — red 28, green 116, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C7482?
#1C7482 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 11%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C7482 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C7482 scores 5.43:1 against white and 3.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C7482 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C7482 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 11, which is visibly different.
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